Soccer Preview: Carmel vs. Plainfield
The Carmel Greyhounds will square off against the Plainfield Quakers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Carmel is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Noblesville, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Carmel was ranked fourth). Carmel took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Noblesville on Monday. Isabella Cueto was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Plainfield was forced to settle for a draw. They and Center Grove finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw on Saturday.
Carmel's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3-2. Plainfield's draw makes their record 9-2-1 this season.
Carmel took their victory against Plainfield when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Carmel repeat their success, or does Plainfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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