Soccer Game Preview: Trinity Lutheran vs. Eastern Greene

Cougars

Goals

09/04/25 vs Hauser	2
09/02/25 vs Christian Academy	1
08/26/25 @ Austin	9
08/23/25 @ Rising Sun	1
08/19/25 @ Indianapolis Lutheran	2
+ 2 more games

The Trinity Lutheran Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Eastern Greene Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.9 goals per game this season.

Trinity Lutheran is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Hauser two weeks ago. The Cougars fell just short of the Jets by a score of 3-2. Trinity Lutheran fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Hauser since two weeks ago.

John Harris and Rusty Harris scored both of Trinity Lutheran's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.

Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Eastern Greene faced off against Mooresville Christian on Monday. The Thunderbirds came up short against the Eagles, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, Eastern Greene's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

This is the second loss in a row for Trinity Lutheran and nudges their season record down to 2-5. As for Eastern Greene, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3-2.

Trinity Lutheran came out on top in a nail-biter against Eastern Greene in their previous meeting back in September of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.