Riverside has been away from home for two games now, but on Monday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Hopewell Vikings at 3:30 p.m. Hopewell took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverside, who comes in off a win.
Riverside headed into their last contest having not scored more than one goal for seven straight, but Ellwood City let them put that streak behind them. Riverside never let Ellwood City onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory back in September. Considering the Panthers' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Hopewell didn't have quite enough to beat Avonworth on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Antelopes recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Rocco Marcantonio wasn't going to let Avonworth walk away unscathed as he scored both of Hopewell's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
Riverside's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Hopewell, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Riverside suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Hopewell when the teams last played back in September. Will Riverside have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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