Soccer Preview: Crown Point vs. Munster
The Crown Point Bulldogs will square off against the Munster Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Crown Point will be looking to extend their current 12-game winning streak.
Crown Point is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lake Central , sneaking past 2-1.
Izzy Sainato and
Hannah Pesich scored both of Crown Point's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Munster). They never let Hammond Morton onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory on Thursday. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 36th, while the Governors are ranked 269th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Crown Point's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Munster, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season.
Crown Point beat Munster 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crown Point since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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