The Lake Ridge Academy Royals will head out to take on the Oberlin The Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Lake Ridge Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Lake Ridge Academy is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Shaker Heights last Saturday. They came up short against the Red Raiders, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, the Royals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Red Raiders are ranked fourth).
Lake Ridge Academy's goal came courtesy of
Marco Sison, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Oberlin). They never let Clearview onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Wednesday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
The loss snapped Lake Ridge Academy's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Oberlin, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0-1.
Lake Ridge Academy skirted past Oberlin 2-1 in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Ridge Academy since the squad 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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