Soccer Game Preview: South Ripley on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 3:03am

Soccer Preview: South Ripley vs. Rising Sun

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South Ripley is 2-8 against Rising Sun since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The South Ripley Raiders have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Rising Sun Shiners at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

South Ripley lost 5-1 to Greensburg on Tuesday. 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 240th, while the Pirates are ranked 109th).

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Rising Sun's offense. They came up short against Switzerland County last Thursday, falling 4-0.

South Ripley's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-1. As for Rising Sun, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1.

South Ripley came up short against Rising Sun when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can South Ripley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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