Soccer Preview: South Bend Riley vs. Plymouth
The South Bend Riley Wildcats will challenge the Plymouth Pilgrims/Rockies at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Bend Riley's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
South Bend Riley's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against South Bend St. Joseph on Wednesday. They came up short against the Huskies, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 205th, while the Huskies are ranked 21st).
Meanwhile, Plymouth's and Wawasee's matchup on Thursday was close at halftime, but Plymouth turned on the heat in the second half with three goals. Plymouth was the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Wawasee. The Pilgrims/Rockies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by three goals or more this season.
They hit Wawasee with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Mika Juneger (2),
Uriel Rebollo,
Lian Garcia, and
Levi Hutchinson.
South Bend Riley's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Plymouth, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
South Bend Riley might still be hurting after the 7-0 defeat they got from Plymouth when the teams last played back in October of 2020. Can South Bend Riley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps