The River Ridge Knights will face off against the West Forsyth Wolverines at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (River Ridge has 12 straight wins, West Forsyth has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between River Ridge and Riverwood, and River Ridge kept the tradition alive. The Knights' defense stepped up to hand the Raiders a 5-0 shutout last Tuesday. Considering River Ridge have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Riverwood from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, West Forsyth didn't have quite enough to beat South Forsyth last Thursday and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, West Forsyth can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 250th, while South Forsyth are ranked 43rd).
River Ridge's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 16 goals over those four contests. As for West Forsyth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
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