Riverside-Durham hasn't had much luck against Chapel Hill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pirates will look to defend their home pitch against the Tigers at 6:45 p.m. Riverside-Durham is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Riverside-Durham's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Hillside. That's two games straight that Riverside-Durham have won by exactly six goals.
They hit Hillside with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Zawadi Owino (2), Elic Hernandez (2), Zoe Cordell, and Caroline Alcala-Ruiz.
Meanwhile, Chapel Hill sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Jordan on Thursday. The win continues a trend for Chapel Hill in their matchups with Jordan: they've now won eight in a row.
The victory made it two in a row for Riverside-Durham and bumps their season record up to 10-6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two matches. As for Chapel Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7-1.
Riverside-Durham beat Chapel Hill 3-1 in their previous meeting on April 9th. Do the Pirates have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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