Soccer Preview: Lapel vs. Muncie Central
The Lapel Bulldogs will face off against the Muncie Central Bearcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lapel has four straight victories, Muncie Central has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Last Tuesday, Lapel made easy work of Western and carried off a 6-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine contests by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Western with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Leila Wilson (4),
Addyson Alsup, and
Sophie Goodwin.
Meanwhile, Muncie Central and Anderson combined for 34 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive nine total goals scored. Muncie Central came up short against Anderson, falling 7-2.
Lapel's victory bumped their record up to 9-1-1. As for Muncie Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Lapel's way against Muncie Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Lapel made off with a 6-3 win. Will Lapel repeat their success, or does Muncie Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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