The Ridgeview Global Studies Academy Explorers will head out to challenge the Lake Gibson Braves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
If Lake Gibson heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Ridgeview Global Studies Academy took over last week. Ridgeview Global Studies Academy sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Ridge Community on Tuesday. Jihanna Ahmetaj had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Explorers.
Meanwhile, Lake Gibson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout. The Braves' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those five games. As for Lake Gibson, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7-2.
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy came up short against Lake Gibson in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Ridgeview Global Studies Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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