The Ripley Vikings will head out to face off against the Princeton Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ripley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.
Ripley barely beat Herbert Hoover the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Vikings' defense stepped up to hand the Huskies a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. Ripley have beaten Herbert Hoover the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Herbert Hoover has come to flipping the script.
Ripley hit Herbert Hoover with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Cade McCoy (2), Chase Gandee (2), Brenton Scholl, and Zander Kestner.
Meanwhile, it's playoff time, and Princeton had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top against PikeView by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Ripley's record now sits at 11-7-3. As for Princeton, their record is now 11-6-2.
Ripley suffered a grim 6-3 defeat to Princeton in their previous meeting back in September. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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