Soccer Preview: Richmond vs. Union County
Richmond has gone 9-0 against Union County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Richmond Red Devils will stay at home for another game and welcome the Union County Patriots at 7:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lafayette Jefferson who was credited with the victory on Saturday. Lafayette Jefferson got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Richmond's two. The Red Devils have struggled against the Bronchos recently, as their game on Saturday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Richmond's goal came courtesy of
Sophie Reising, who's now up to 22 this season.
Union County is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game last Saturday. They lost 5-1 to Knightstown.
Richmond's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-10.
Richmond took their win against Union County when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. Will Richmond repeat their success, or does Union County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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