Roosevelt is 0-6 against Skyline since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Roosevelt Roughriders will head out on the road to square off against the Skyline Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Roosevelt will be strutting in after a victory while Skyline will be coming in after a defeat.
Roosevelt scored the most goals they've had all season to find success last Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Valley a 3-0 shutout. The win was just what Roosevelt needed coming off of a 6-0 loss in their prior game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Emily Beal and
Ava Grosboll, who scored all three of Roosevelt's goals. Those were goals were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Skyline unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Thompson Valley. Skyline has struggled against Thompson Valley recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Roosevelt made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Skyline, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Roosevelt might still be hurting after the 9-0 loss they got from Skyline when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Roosevelt avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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