A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Ridgeview take on the Columbia at 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday... Ridgeview's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Ridgeview finally turned things around against Paxon School For Advanced Studies two weeks ago. Their defense stepped up to hand the Golden Eagles a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Columbia came tearing into Monday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 8-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Lafayette from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Paola Ortiz led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Columbia pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three games. As for Ridgeview, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
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