The Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints are on the road again on Thursday to play the Homestead Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Saturday, everything went Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's way against Elkhart as Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger made off with a 7-1 victory. Given the Saints' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Lions are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's offense was hitting Elkhart from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Olivia Davis led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Homestead had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They never let the Bruins onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The score was close at the half, but the Spartans pulled away in the second half with four goals.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1-1. As for Homestead, their win bumped their record up to 12-2-1.
Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger came up short against Homestead in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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