Soccer Preview: Somerset vs. Richland
Somerset is 8-0-2 against Richland since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Somerset Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Richland Rams at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Somerset is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Bishop Guilfoyle on Thursday as Somerset made off with a 5-0 victory. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Eagles with their most commanding win of the season.
They hit Bishop Guilfoyle with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kahne Foltz (2),
Cole Johnson,
Christopher Thompson, and Thompson.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Richland, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Philipsburg-Osceola on Thursday, sneaking past 3-2.
Somerset has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5-1 record this season. As for Richland, their record now sits at 6-3-2.
Somerset took their win against Richland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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