The Riverside Panthers will challenge the Ellwood City Wolverine at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Riverside came up short against Hopewell on Saturday, falling 6-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ellwood City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-0 to Avonworth. While losing is never fun, the Wolverine can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 515th, while the Antelopes are ranked 69th).
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Ellwood City, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Everything went Riverside's way against Ellwood City when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Riverside made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverside since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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