Soccer Game Preview: Perry Meridian on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 12:48am

Soccer Preview: Perry Meridian vs. Whiteland

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Perry Meridian is 8-1-1 against Whiteland since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Perry Meridian Falcons will host the Whiteland Warriors at 7:00 p.m. Perry Meridian's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

On Tuesday, Perry Meridian didn't have quite enough to beat Center Grove and fell 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 43rd, while the Trojans are ranked first).

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Whiteland). They came out on top in a nail-biter against Greenwood Christian Academy on Tuesday, sneaking past 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.

Perry Meridian's loss dropped their record down to 5-3-2. As for Whiteland, their win bumped their record up to 2-6-3.

Perry Meridian beat Whiteland 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Perry Meridian repeat their success, or does Whiteland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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