Soccer Preview: Riverside-Durham vs. Leesville Road
Riverside-Durham is 0-3 against Leesville Road since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Riverside-Durham Pirates will challenge the Leesville Road Pride at 6:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Last Wednesday, Riverside-Durham and Sanderson finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.
Riverside-Durham's goal came courtesy of
Michael Salinas Ord??ez, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Leesville Road entered their game against Green Hope on Wednesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Leesville Road came up short against Green Hope, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Pride can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Falcons are ranked fourth).
Riverside-Durham's draw gives them a new season record of 3-1-2. As for Leesville Road, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record.
Riverside-Durham came up short against Leesville Road when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Riverside-Durham avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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