The Highland Trojans and the Hammond Bishop Noll Warriors are set to duel on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Highland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let East Chicago Central onto the board and left with a 9-0 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting East Chicago Central from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Elise Barreiro led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Hammond Bishop Noll entered their tilt with Griffith on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They beat the Panthers by a goal, winning 4-3. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by just one goal.
Highland's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Hammond Bishop Noll, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6-1 record this season.
Highland came out on top in a nail-biter against Hammond Bishop Noll in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Hammond Bishop Noll have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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