Soccer Preview: West Lafayette vs. Lafayette Central Catholic
On Saturday West Lafayette will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to challenge the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
West Lafayette's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Benton Central with a sharp 5-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Red Devils, who have now won five matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, while the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Lafayette Central Catholic who was credited with the victory on Thursday. Lafayette Central Catholic got it done in the shootout by posting one goals to Hamilton Heights' zero. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Knights.
West Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they now have a winning record of 6-5-4.
West Lafayette beat Lafayette Central Catholic by a goal in their previous meeting on September 4th, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Lafayette 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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