Soccer Game Preview: Riverbank vs. River Islands

After a short break, it's finally time for some more action. The Riverbank Bruins will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the River Islands Riptide at 1:00 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.

River Islands will have to contend with a Riverbank squad hungry for a win, something the team hasn't seen yet this season. Riverbank lost 9-0 to El Capitan two weeks ago. The matchup was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Bruins struggled afterwards.

Meanwhile, River Islands kept a clean sheet against Vanguard College Prep two weeks ago. They skirted past the Lions 1-0. Cierra Torres had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Riptide.

The victory got River Islands back to even at 2-2-1. As for Riverbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12-1.