The Ben Davis Giants's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Perry Meridian Falcons at 7:35 p.m. on Tuesday.
While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Ben Davis who was credited with the victory on Saturday. Ben Davis got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to North Central's four. Elvin Rivera had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Giants got from the refs.
Perry Meridian is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Martinsville, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Perry Meridian was ranked 24th). Neither Perry Meridian nor Martinsville could gain the upper hand on Monday so the two teams had to settle for a 2-2 draw. The Falcons' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Ben Davis has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-5-2 record this season. Perry Meridian's draw makes their record 9-4-3 this season.
Ben Davis might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Perry Meridian when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Can Ben Davis avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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