The Riverview Sharks will head out to challenge the Freedom Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Riverview is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Strawberry Crest on Tuesday. Riverview fell just short of Strawberry Crest by a score of 2-1. The Sharks haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Freedom's offense. They came up short against Steinbrenner on Wednesday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 338th, while the Warriors are ranked 45th).
Freedom's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Riverview, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-1.
Riverview suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Freedom in their previous meeting back in November of 2019. Can Riverview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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