Soccer Preview: Muncie Central vs. Lafayette Jefferson
The Muncie Central Bearcats will square off against the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lafayette Jefferson took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Muncie Central, who comes in off a win.
Lafayette Jefferson better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if last week is any indication, that's when Muncie Central really get things going. Muncie Central's defense stepped up to hand Mississinewa a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bearcats.
Tobias Gruver and
Angel Rueda scored all four of Muncie Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Lafayette Jefferson didn't have quite enough to beat Kokomo on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Muncie Central's win bumped their record up to 3-4-1. As for Lafayette Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2-3.
Muncie Central suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Lafayette Jefferson when the teams last played back in September of 2019. Can Muncie Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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