Soccer Game Preview: New Palestine Leaves Home

By Team Reports Aug 27, 2024, 8:34am

Soccer Preview: New Palestine vs. Whiteland



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New Palestine and Whiteland are an even 4-4-1 against one another since August of 2015, but likely not for long. The New Palestine Dragons will head out to face off against the Whiteland Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

New Palestine's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Brownsburg on Saturday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 21st).

Meanwhile, Whiteland also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 4-0 to Plainfield on Thursday. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Nalon Knight was handed one for the Warriors, while the Quakers got theirs courtesy of Joel Akurandim.

New Palestine now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Whiteland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.

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