The East Ridge Pioneers are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Silverdale Academy Seahawks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. East Ridge is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
East Ridge proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by four) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ooltewah, sneaking past 1-0.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Silverdale Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rhea County.
East Ridge pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three games. As for Silverdale Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
East Ridge took their victory against Silverdale Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for East Ridge since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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