On Friday, Riverbend Academy faced Southland Christian in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Riverbend Academy Warriors fell victim to a rough 6-3 defeat at the hands of the Southland Christian FLAMES. Riverbend Academy has not had much luck with Southland Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
James Rogers and
Xzavier Martinez did their best for Riverbend Academy and scored all three of Riverbend Academy's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 34 so far this season.
Riverbend Academy's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Southland Christian, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0-1.
Riverbend Academy will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Eastland Christian Gray at 5:00 p.m. on April 16th. Riverbend Academy has given up an average of 4.2 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week. As for Southland Christian, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Eastland Christian at 4:30 p.m. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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