Soccer Game Preview: Brookfield Central vs. River Falls

The Brookfield Central Lancers will square off against the River Falls Wildcats on Friday. Brookfield Central is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.

Brookfield Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Pulaski a 2-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Brookfield Central have won by exactly two goals.

Meanwhile, River Falls came tearing into Saturday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Hilltoppers as they made off with a 3-0 victory. Give River Falls' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

Brookfield Central's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for River Falls, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6-2.

Brookfield Central took their win against River Falls in their previous meeting back in June of 2018 by a conclusive 5-0 score. Will the Lancers repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.