Soccer Preview: Maconaquah vs. Tipton
Maconaquah has won three straight games at home, while Tipton has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Maconaquah Braves will host the Tipton Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Maconaquah is coming into the match fresh off a high-scoring shootout with Rochester that saw the pair combine for 15 shots on goal. Maconaquah was the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over Rochester on Saturday. The Braves might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by four goals or more this season.
They hit Rochester with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Garrett McManus (2),
Colton Beebe (2),
Carlos Gallarado, and Gallarado.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Tipton). They never let Rossville onto the board and left with a 5-0 win on Tuesday. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 124th, while the Hornets are ranked 305th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Maconaquah has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3-1 record this season. As for Tipton, their victory bumped their record up to 8-3-1.
Everything went Maconaquah's way against Tipton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Maconaquah made off with a 9-0 win. Does Maconaquah have another victory up their sleeve, or will Tipton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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