Soccer Game Preview: Fishers on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 8, 2024, 2:18am

Soccer Preview: Fishers vs. Hamilton Southeastern

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The Fishers Tigers will take on the Hamilton Southeastern Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Fishers took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Carmel a 2-0 shutout. The game marked the Tigers' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Reid Spittler was the driving force of Fishers' attack as he scored both of Fishers' goals, bringing his season total up to four goals.

Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory. Given the Royals' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Braves are ranked 60th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The victory got Fishers back to even at 3-3-1. As for Hamilton Southeastern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-0-2 record this season.

Fishers skirted past Hamilton Southeastern 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will Fishers repeat their success, or does Hamilton Southeastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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