Despite a strong season so far, Lightridge has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 4-0 walloping at the hands of the Riverside Ram on Monday. While losing is never fun, Lightridge can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 92nd, while Riverside is ranked 28th).
Lightridge's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-2-1. As for Riverside, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Lightridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Briar Woods at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Riverside, they will head out on the road to challenge Independence at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Independence likes a good challenge.
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