Soccer Preview: Columbia City vs. East Noble
The Columbia City Eagles will head out to square off against the East Noble Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Columbia City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4 goals per game this season.
Columbia City is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals on Tuesday, they were much more limited against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran on Thursday. They lost 4-1 to the Cadets. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Their goal came courtesy of
Addison Baxter, who's now up to 26 this season.
Meanwhile, East Noble hasn't lost a match since September 10th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Saturday. They and Bremen finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Knights' first draw of the season.
Columbia City's loss dropped their record down to 6-6. East Noble's draw gives them a new season record of 8-2-1.
Columbia City beat East Noble by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbia City 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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