The Riverdale Raiders will square off against the Canterbury Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverdale is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Canterbury is facing Riverdale at the wrong time: Riverdale suffered their first home loss of the season last Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 4-1 to the Green Wave. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Raiders couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Grace Giserman, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Canterbury put another one in the bag last Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand South Fort Myers a 14-0 shutout. The Cougars' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Canterbury's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those three games. As for Riverdale, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Riverdale took their victory against Canterbury in their previous matchup back in December of 2021 by a conclusive 8-0. Will Riverdale repeat their success, or does Canterbury have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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