River Ridge gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the River Ridge Royal Knights who were credited with the win. The River Ridge Royal Knights got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to the Mitchell Mustangs's five. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Royal Knights' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 236th, while the Mustangs are ranked 102nd).
River Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 37 goals over those eight games. As for Mitchell, their record is now 8-5-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River Ridge will challenge Wesley Chapel at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. River Ridge's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Mitchell, they will take on Hudson at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Mitchell is facing Hudson at the right time seeing as Hudson is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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