Soccer Preview: Garrett vs. Angola
The Garrett Railroaders will take on the Angola Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Garrett is headed into Monday's following a draw, the team's first since August 28. They and Columbia City finished up on equal footing with a 4-4 draw on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Angola had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 7-0 shutout. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Panthers are ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Angola's offense was hitting Lakewood Park Christian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Cameron Steury led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Garrett's draw gives them a new season record of 4-10-2. As for Angola, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
Garrett might still be hurting after the 6-1 defeat they got from Angola when the teams last played back in September. Can Garrett avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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