Soccer Recap: Pleasant Plains picks up fifth straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 11:46am

Soccer Recap: Pleasant Plains vs. Riverton/Tri-City

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The matchup between Pleasant Plains and Riverton/Tri-City on Monday hardly resembled the 1-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Pleasant Plains Cardinals blew past the Riverton/Tri-City Hawks 8-1. Considering the Cardinals have won four matches by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.

Their offense was hitting Riverton/Tri-City from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Joel Gove led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Pleasant Plains pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Riverton/Tri-City, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.

Pleasant Plains will play host again on Thursday to welcome Williamsville, where kickoff is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. As for Riverton/Tri-City, they will venture away from home to face off against Lutheran/Calvary at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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