The Riverdale Falcons will face off against the Van Buren Black Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Riverdale managed to keep up with Archbold until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Falcons came up short against the Blue Streaks, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Riverdale can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Archbold are ranked 99th).
Meanwhile, Van Buren waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 4-2.
Van Buren's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for Riverdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9-3 record this season.
Riverdale couldn't quite get it done against Van Buren in their previous meeting back in September as they fell 2-0. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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