Soccer Recap: Elk Lake Snaps Five-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 4:32pm

Soccer Recap: Elk Lake vs. Riverside

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If Elk Lake was riding high fresh off their 4-0 takedown of Forest City last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Elk Lake Warriors fell just short of the Riverside Vikings by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the Vikings are ranked 191st).

Elk Lake's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5-1. As for Riverside, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-1-1.

Elk Lake and Blue Ridge are set to duel on Monday. The timing isn't great for Elk Lake: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Blue Ridge has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road. As for Riverside, they will face off against Forest City at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Riverside is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.

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