Soccer Preview: Hanover Central vs. Hammond Bishop Noll
Hanover Central hasn't had much luck against Hammond Bishop Noll recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Hanover Central Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors at 12:00 p.m. Hanover Central is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
On Wednesday, it was close, but Hanover Central sidestepped Highland for a 3-2 victory. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while the Trojans are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hanover Central hit Highland with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Owen Furman,
Zumji Gofwen, and
Kyle Otworowski.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll lost 4-1 to Munster on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly three goals.
Hanover Central's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Hanover Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Hanover Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hammond Bishop Noll turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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