The Riverdale Ridge Ravens will take on the Brighton Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Riverdale Ridge's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Brighton has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Riverdale Ridge's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Westminster 9-0. Abby Hawkins was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Brighton was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell just short of Prairie View by a score of 2-1. Abigail Herll was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Brighton's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Riverdale Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 8-1-1.
Riverdale Ridge skirted past Brighton 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Will the Ravens repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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