Soccer Preview: Evansville Christian vs. Madisonville-North Hopkins
The Evansville Christian Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Madisonville-North Hopkins Maroons at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Evansville Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.5 goals per game this season.
Evansville Christian will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Tuesday, then bounced right back against Evansville Bosse on Tuesday. Evansville Christian never let Evansville Bosse onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four games by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting Evansville Bosse from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Ann Elise Sloan led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Madisonville-North Hopkins didn't have quite enough to beat Bowling Green on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Maroons in their matchups with the Purples: they've now lost five in a row.
Evansville Christian's win bumped their record up to 7-1-1. As for Madisonville-North Hopkins, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5-1.
Evansville Christian might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Madisonville-North Hopkins when the teams last played back in August of 2019. Can Evansville Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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