The River Bluff Gators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dutch Fork Silver Foxes at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. River Bluff will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, River Bluff beat Aiken 4-2. Given River Bluff's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Aiken is ranked 68th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
River Bluff hit Aiken with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Tripp Bryant (2),
Jack Dunning, and
Mj Estrada.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Dutch Fork was not quite Chapin's equal in the second half on Tuesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Eagles who were credited with the victory. Chapin got it done in the shootout by posting nine goals to Dutch Fork's eight. Dutch Fork has not had much luck with Chapin recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
River Bluff's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Dutch Fork, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-3.
River Bluff took their victory against Dutch Fork when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 3-0. Does River Bluff have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dutch Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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