The East Central Trojans will challenge the Richmond Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Central's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Richmond's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Harrison, who was ranked 17th at the time (East Central was ranked ninth). East Central fell just short of Harrison by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Richmond was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Fort Wayne South Side could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw.
Sophie Reising was the only thing that stood between Richmond and a shutout considering she scored both of Richmond's goals, bringing her season total up to 27 goals.
East Central's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2-1. Richmond's draw gives them a new season record of 7-6-1.
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