Soccer Preview: Madison vs. Rocky River
The Madison Blue Streaks will challenge the Rocky River Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Madison's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Madison can't be too worried about heading out to take on Rocky River: they just beat St. Vincent-St. Mary at home, who had been dominant on their own pitch up to that point. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Madison who was credited with the victory on Monday. Madison got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to St. Vincent-St. Mary's one.
Madison is hoping to do what Holy Name couldn't on Monday: put an end to Rocky River's winning streak, which now stands at 12 games. Rocky River never let Holy Name onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Holy Name with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sophia Sindelar (3),
Grace Quaiser (2),
Addison Russell (2), and
Rori Vesy.
Madison's victory bumped their record up to 13-4-2. As for Rocky River, their win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-0-1.
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