Soccer Game Preview: Auburn Riverside vs. Kentwood

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 12:58am

Soccer Preview: Auburn Riverside vs. Kentwood

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Auburn Riverside has gone 3-0 against Kentwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Auburn Riverside Ravens will host the Kentwood Conquerors at 7:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Auburn Riverside is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Kentridge on Tuesday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw.

Auburn Riverside's goal came courtesy of Keely Kliewer, who's now up to three this season.

Meanwhile, Kentwood's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Monday. They fell just short of Kennedy Catholic by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Conquerors came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Lancers are ranked 113th).

Auburn Riverside's draw gives them a new season record of 2-1-1. As for Kentwood, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Auburn Riverside was able to grind out a solid victory over Kentwood when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Auburn Riverside repeat their success, or does Kentwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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