Soccer Preview: Griffith vs. Highland
Griffith hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Griffith Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Highland Trojans at 12:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Highland is hoping to do what Wheeler couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Griffith's winning streak, which now stands at three games. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Griffith who was credited with the victory. Griffith got it done in the shootout by posting one goals to Wheeler's zero.
Highland is headed into Saturday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to Hammond Central. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 226th, while Wolves are ranked 69th).
Griffith's win bumped their record up to 3-1-1. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Griffith suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Highland in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Griffith have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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