Soccer Preview: Richmond vs. Fort Wayne South Side
On Saturday Richmond will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Fort Wayne South Side Archers at 1:30 p.m. Richmond is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.1 goals per game this season.
Richmond's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Union County 9-0. Considering the Red Devils have won five matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Union County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Sophie Reising led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Fort Wayne South Side was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of Fort Wayne Wayne by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Archers have lost by just one goal.
Richmond has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. As for Fort Wayne South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11-1.
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