Soccer Preview: Evansville Central vs. Evansville North
Evansville Central is 1-9 against Evansville North since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Evansville Central Bears will take on the Evansville North Huskies at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Evansville Central took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Evansville Harrison a 3-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Evansville Harrison with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sydnee Robinson,
Haydin Robinson, and
Megan Bickel.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Evansville North had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They beat the Wildcats by a goal, winning 1-0. Winning may never get old, but the Huskies sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Evansville Central pushed their record up to 6-6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Evansville North, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5-2 record this season.
Evansville Central might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Evansville North in their previous meeting back in August. Can Evansville Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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