Soccer Preview: New Albany vs. Bloomington South
The New Albany Bulldogs will head out to face off against the Bloomington South Panthers at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. New Albany is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, New Albany and Floyd Central finished up their match with a 1-1 draw. There's a chance things could've gone differently had the Bulldogs not been charged with a red card from Davis Barber.
New Albany's goal came courtesy of
Maddox Kaiser, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Bloomington South came tearing into Thursday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Cougars 7-1. Considering the Panthers have won seven games by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
New Albany's draw gives them a new season record of 4-4-3. As for Bloomington South, they pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
New Albany might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Bloomington South when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point New Albany was down 3-0.
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