The Ballantyne Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to face off against the Rocky River Ravens at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ballantyne Ridge fell victim to Providence and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 5-0. The shutout was out of character for Ballantyne Ridge seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Rocky River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 11-2 to Palisades. While losing is never fun, Rocky River can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 439th, while Palisades are ranked 163rd).
Josue Reyes wasn't going to let Palisades walk away unscathed as he scored both of Rocky River's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Ballantyne Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 10-7-3. As for Rocky River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-18-1.
Ballantyne Ridge took their win against Rocky River in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wolves 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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