Soccer Preview: Chesterton vs. Crown Point
Chesterton and Crown Point are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2017, but likely not for long. The Chesterton Trojans will host the Crown Point Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Crown Point is facing Chesterton at the wrong time: Chesterton suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Greyhounds, falling 5-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 goals in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Crown Point came tearing into Saturday's matchup with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the RedHawks a 3-0 shutout. Give the Bulldogs' defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
They hit Goshen with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Izzy Sainato,
Sophia Maldonado, and
Addy Sabau.
Chesterton has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Crown Point, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2.
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