Preview: River Ridge vs. Sequoyah
River Ridge and Sequoyah are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The River Ridge Knights will head out on the road to take on the Sequoyah Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Friday, River Ridge's game was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They never let Creekview onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for River Ridge.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Arianna Thiel, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Sequoyah was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Allatoona by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Sequoyah can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Allatoona is ranked 17th).
River Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Sequoyah, their loss dropped their record down to 8-4.
River Ridge came out on top in a nail-biter against Sequoyah in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for River Ridge since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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