Soccer Preview: Goshen vs. Mishawaka
Goshen has gone 3-0 against Mishawaka recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Goshen RedHawks' road trip will continue as they head out to face the Mishawaka Cavemen at 6:30 p.m. Goshen is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Goshen is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Chesterton, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Goshen was ranked 19th). Goshen fell just short of Chesterton by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the RedHawks couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Hayden Clark, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Mishawaka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Fort Wayne Northrop, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, the Cavemen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 295th, while the Bruins are ranked 94th).
Goshen's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Mishawaka, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Everything went Goshen's way against Mishawaka in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Goshen made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Goshen since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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