Soccer Preview: Boone Grove vs. Hanover Central
Boone Grove is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Hanover Central is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Boone Grove Wolves will host the Hanover Central Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boone Grove knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Hanover Central likes a good challenge.
Boone Grove's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over River Forest. The result was nothing new for Wolves, who have now won six games by three goals or more so far this season.
Their offense was hitting River Forest from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Gavin Langbehn led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Hanover Central didn't have done well against Hobart recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Hanover Central beat Hobart by a goal, winning 3-2. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while the Brickies are ranked 154th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Boone Grove's win bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Hanover Central, their victory bumped their record up to 9-0.
Boone Grove beat Hanover Central by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-2. Will Boone Grove repeat their success, or does Hanover Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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