Soccer Game Preview: Eastern on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 7, 2024, 2:16am

Soccer Preview: Eastern vs. Western

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Eastern is 1-6 against Western since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Eastern Comets will welcome the Western Panthers at 5:30 p.m.

Eastern is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Mississinewa, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Indians are ranked 90th).

Meanwhile, neither Western nor Tipton could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.

Eastern's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. Western's draw gives them a new season record of 3-3-2.

Eastern took their victory against Western in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Eastern repeat their success, or does Western have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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