Hammond Central's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the East Chicago Central Cardinals. Given Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Cardinals are ranked 226th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Juan Diego Garcia and
Jovany Gonzalez scored all three of Hammond Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Hammond Central and bumps their season record up to 8-1-4. As for East Chicago Central, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8.
Hammond Central will face off against Hammond Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hammond Central is facing Hammond Morton at the right time seeing as Hammond Morton is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for East Chicago Central, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Lowell at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lowell is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
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