River Mill hasn't had much luck against Research Triangle recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The River Mill Jaguars' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Research Triangle Raptors at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
River Mill is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They put the hurt on Chatham Charter with a sharp 10-1 win on Wednesday. Zdenda Zavala was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Research Triangle had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 6-2 victory. With the Raptors ahead 3-0 at the half, the match was all but over already.
River Mill has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-5-2 record this season. As for Research Triangle, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
River Mill suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Research Triangle in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point River Mill was down 4-0.
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