Soccer Game Preview: Elkhart Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2024, 3:02am

Soccer Preview: Elkhart vs. South Bend Washington

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The Elkhart Lions will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the South Bend Washington Panthers at 6:00 p.m. South Bend Washington took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Elkhart, who comes in off a win.

Elkhart's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past South Bend Adams 1-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Lions as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, South Bend Washington didn't have quite enough to beat New Prairie on Saturday and fell 4-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Elkhart's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4. As for South Bend Washington, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Everything went Elkhart's way against South Bend Washington when the teams last played back in August of 2021 as Elkhart made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkhart 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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