Soccer Game Preview: Union vs. Richlands

The Union Bears are taking a road trip to square off against the Richlands Blue Tornado at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Union's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Two weeks ago, Union didn't have quite enough to beat Lebanon and fell 2-1.

Meanwhile, Richlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Central Wise, falling 8-0.

Union's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Richlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.

Union suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Richlands in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Bears avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.