Soccer Preview: Concord vs. South Bend Adams
The Concord Minutemen are on the road again on Thursday to play the South Bend Adams Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Concord is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Concord is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand Goshen a 2-0 shutout. The Minutemen's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.
Keagan Troup and
Yurem Castro scored both of Concord's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 35 goals.
Meanwhile, South Bend Adams had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Knights. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by just one goal.
Concord has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-2 record this season. As for South Bend Adams, their win bumped their record up to 12-6.
Concord came up short against South Bend Adams in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Concord avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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