Southridge is 0-3 against Pike Central since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Southridge Raiders will square off against the Pike Central Chargers at 6:00 p.m.
Southridge is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Forest Park, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 229th, while the Rangers are ranked 110th).
Meanwhile, Pike Central entered their tilt with Boonville on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Pioneers out 2-1. While the Chargers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Sadie Willis was the driving force of Pike Central's attack as she scored both of Pike Central's goals, bringing her season total up to three goals.
Southridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pike Central, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Southridge might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Pike Central in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Southridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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