Soccer Game Preview: West Lafayette Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 1:02am

Soccer Preview: West Lafayette vs. Frankfort

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West Lafayette has gone 5-0 against Frankfort recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The West Lafayette Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Frankfort Hot Dogs at 5:30 p.m. West Lafayette will be strutting in after a win while Frankfort will be coming in after a loss.

West Lafayette gave up the first goal on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Tri-West Hendricks. The score was close at the half, but the Red Devils pulled away in the second half with four goals.

Meanwhile, Frankfort was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 9-0 to Hamilton Heights. While losing is never fun, the Hot Dogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 223rd, while the Huskies are ranked 68th).

The victory made it two in a row for West Lafayette and bumps their season record up to 4-2-2. As for Frankfort, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1.

West Lafayette took their win against Frankfort when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 7-0. Does West Lafayette have another victory up their sleeve, or will Frankfort turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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