Soccer Game Preview: Fort Wayne South Side vs. Heritage

The Fort Wayne South Side Archers will challenge the Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Fort Wayne South Side took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let Fort Wayne Wayne get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Fort Wayne South Side considering their one-goal performance the match before.

They hit Fort Wayne Wayne with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Gray Gensic (2), Miles Clark, and Anthony Zarate-Lopez.

Meanwhile, Heritage's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged out DeKalb 3-2.

Fort Wayne South Side pushed their record up to 6-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Heritage, they now have a winning record of 7-6.

Fort Wayne South Side took their win against Heritage when the teams last played back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 4-0 score. Will the Archers repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.