Soccer Preview: Ridgeline vs. Bear River
Ridgeline is 8-1-1 against Bear River since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Ridgeline Riverhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Bear River Bears at 7:00 p.m. Ridgeline will be strutting in after a win while Bear River will be coming in after a loss.
Ridgeline put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Mountain Crest 4-0. The high-scoring effort was just what Ridgeline needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
They hit Mountain Crest with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Diego Vazquez (2),
Ivan Leon, and
Owen Dushku.
Meanwhile, Bear River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to Logan, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Ridgeline pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for Bear River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Ridgeline took their win against Bear River in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgeline 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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