Soccer Game Preview: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 6, 2024, 2:05am

Soccer Preview: Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian vs. Fort Wayne Snider

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The Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves will venture away from home to face off against the Fort Wayne Snider Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian will be strutting in after a victory while Fort Wayne Snider will be coming in after a defeat.

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian will bounce into Saturday's match after beating Fort Wayne Canterbury, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Wayne Canterbury on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 210th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Elliott Zimmerman was the driving force of Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's attack as he scored both of Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian's goals, bringing his season total up to ten goals.

Meanwhile, Fort Wayne Snider was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Fort Wayne North Side by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by just one goal.

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Fort Wayne Snider, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4-1.

Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian took their win against Fort Wayne Snider in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian since the squad 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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