Soccer Recap: Riverdale Comes Up Short

Riverdale lost against Kerman back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Riverdale Cowboys fell just short of the Kerman Lions by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cowboys came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Lions are ranked 498th).

This is the second loss in a row for Riverdale and nudges their season record down to 9-5-2. As for Kerman, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8-2.

Riverdale will head out on the road to square off against Caruthers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverdale is facing Caruthers at the right time seeing as Caruthers is stuck on a ten-game losing streak. Kerman has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Exeter on the 10th.