Soccer Preview: South Ripley vs. Rising Sun
South Ripley is 1-9 against Rising Sun since October of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The South Ripley Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Rising Sun Shiners at 5:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
South Ripley is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game two weeks ago. They lost 9-0 to Switzerland County. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Pacers are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Rising Sun was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Oldenburg Academy, falling 4-0.
South Ripley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7-1. As for Rising Sun, they now have a losing record at 5-6-1.
South Ripley might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Rising Sun in their previous meeting on September 11th. Can South Ripley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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