The Penn Kingsmen will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Carroll Chargers at 11:30 a.m. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Penn's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against South Bend Riley as Penn made off with a 9-0 victory. Given the Kingsmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Wildcats are ranked 192nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Penn's offense was hitting South Bend Riley from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal.
Anika Guenther led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, on TuesdayFort Wayne Snider kept up with Carroll until halftime, but afterwards: not so much. Carroll was the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Fort Wayne Snider. The Chargers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by three goals or more this season.
Penn's win bumped their record up to 3-1-2. As for Carroll, their victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1.
Everything went Penn's way against Carroll in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Penn made off with a 4-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Penn since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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