Soccer Preview: Munster vs. Crown Point
The Munster Mustangs will square off against the Crown Point Bulldogs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Munster is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand Hammond Morton an 11-0 shutout. The match marked the Mustangs' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Crown Point came tearing into Thursday's matchup with 11 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Indians 2-1.
Izzy Sainato and
Hannah Pesich scored both of Crown Point's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
Munster has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5-1 record this season. As for Crown Point, their win bumped their record up to 13-2.
Munster came up short against Crown Point in their previous meeting back in September, falling 2-0. Can Munster avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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