Soccer Game Preview: Riverdale vs. Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

The Riverdale Rebels will take on the Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Swamp Owls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Riverdale fell victim to Bonnabel and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Bruins. The shutout was out of character for the Rebels seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in December of 2024.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road two weeks ago. Their defense stepped up to hand Patrick Taylor Science & Tech Academy a 4-0 shutout on Friday. Considering the Swamp Owls have won six contests by more than three goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Valeria Gabrie and Sophia Brown scored all four of Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 29 goals.

The win got Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy back to even at 6-6-1. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.

Riverdale might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Can Riverdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.