Soccer Preview: Anderson vs. Kokomo
The Anderson Indians will venture away from home to take on the Kokomo Wildkats at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Anderson will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal last Tuesday, then bounced right back against Muncie Central on Tuesday. Anderson blew past Muncie Central 7-2. It was an even better day for Makenna Lyon as she scored three goals for her team.
Something new happened on Tuesday as Alex Renteria saw her first action of the season, playing five minutes against Muncie Central. Renteria made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and she might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Kokomo came into Tuesday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their defense stepped up to hand Logansport a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Anderson's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5. As for Kokomo, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Anderson might still be hurting after the 9-0 defeat they got from Kokomo when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Anderson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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