Soccer Recap: Five Straight Home Wins for West Lafayette

West Lafayette barely beat Benton Central the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Devils put the hurt on the Bison with a sharp 10-1 win on Thursday. Stella Smosma was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.

Red Devils

Previous 5 Games (Home)

10/02/25 vs Benton Central	10-1
09/25/25 vs Hamilton Heights	2-2
09/24/25 vs Tipton	5-2
09/16/25 vs Frankfort	8-0
09/08/25 vs Lafayette Jefferson	4-0

West Lafayette's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 29 goals over those five contests. As for Benton Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

West Lafayette didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-0 victory against Frankfort on the 8th. As for Benton Central, they have also already played their next contest, a 4-1 defeat against Hanover Central on the 7th.