Soccer Game Preview: Griffith Institute vs. Lafayette

By Team Reports Oct 26, 2024, 3:44am

Soccer Preview: Griffith Institute vs. Lafayette

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The Griffith Institute Griffins will head out on the road to take on the Lafayette Generals at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Griffith Institute will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.

On Thursday, Griffith Institute needed a bit of extra time to put away Alden. They beat the Bulldogs by a goal, winning 2-1. That's two games straight that the Griffins have won by just one goal.

Justin Emerling was the driving force of Griffith Institute's attack as he scored both of Griffith Institute's goals, bringing his season total up to eight goals.

Meanwhile, Lafayette kept a clean sheet against Depew on Thursday. They blew past the Wildcats 11-0. The Generals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 13 matches by three goals or more this season.

Griffith Institute pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Lafayette, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-2-1.

Griffith Institute might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Lafayette when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Griffith Institute avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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