Soccer Preview: Concord vs. South Bend St. Joseph
The Concord Minutemen will stay at home for another game and welcome the South Bend St. Joseph Huskies at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Concord is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.1 goals per game this season.
If South Bend St. Joseph heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Concord took over last week. Concord won by a goal and slipped past Northridge 2-1. Even though the Minutemen got in a bit of trouble with the refs ( Jeremy Cruz was handed a red card), the team managed to overcome the adversity.
Yurem Castro and
Jimmy Gomez scored both of Concord's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, South Bend St. Joseph fell victim to South Bend Adams and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0. The loss continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.
Concord's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for South Bend St. Joseph, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
Concord beat South Bend St. Joseph by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 4-3. Does Concord have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Bend St. Joseph turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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