The Ridgewood Rebels will face off against the Latin Romans at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Ridgewood has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Latin will arrive with three straight victories.
Ridgewood is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Larkin on Wednesday. The Rebels fell 3-1 to the Royals. While losing is never fun, Ridgewood can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 280th, while Larkin are ranked 112th).
Meanwhile, Latin won against North Shore Country Day on Monday with three goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Tuesday. The Romans won by a goal and slipped past Deerfield 3-2.
Latin hit the Warriors with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Andrew Simpson, Odin Gill, and Wyatt Greenberg.
Latin now has a winning record of 10-9-2. As for Ridgewood, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13-1.
Ridgewood came up short against Latin in their previous meeting back in October of 2017, falling 2-0. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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