Soccer Preview: Carmel vs. East Central
The Carmel Greyhounds's road trip will continue as they head out to face the East Central Trojans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Carmel is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let Brownsburg onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. The Greyhounds' winning goal came courtesy of Olivia Cebalo.
Meanwhile, East Central had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Flashes. Considering the Trojans have won 13 matches by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Carmel has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3-2 record this season. As for East Central, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2-1.
Carmel came out on top in a nail-biter against East Central in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, sneaking past 1-0. Will Carmel repeat their success, or does East Central have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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