Soccer Preview: Shoreland Lutheran vs. Cedar Grove-Belgium
Shoreland Lutheran has won eight straight games at home, while Cedar Grove-Belgium has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Shoreland Lutheran Pacers will host the Cedar Grove-Belgium Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Shoreland Lutheran's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Wednesday. They put the hurt on St. Joseph with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering the Pacers have won nine contests by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Cedar Grove-Belgium rose to the challenge on Thursday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Cedar Grove-Belgium who was credited with the victory. Cedar Grove-Belgium got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Heritage Christian's three. Landon Altheimer had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Rockets.
Shoreland Lutheran's win bumped their record up to 14-2-1. As for Cedar Grove-Belgium, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8-2.
Shoreland Lutheran took their win against Cedar Grove-Belgium in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. Does Shoreland Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cedar Grove-Belgium turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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