Center Grove is 7-0-1 against Bloomington North since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Center Grove Trojans will square off against the Bloomington North Cougars at 7:15 p.m. Center Grove will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Center Grove is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Noblesville, who was ranked fourth in their home state at the time (Center Grove was ranked first). Center Grove came out on top in a nail-biter against Noblesville on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for the Trojans as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Niekos Whitney and
Austin Lowden scored both of Center Grove's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 25 goals.
Meanwhile, Bloomington North was able to grind out a solid victory over Bedford North Lawrence on Thursday, taking the game 4-2. That's two games straight that the Cougars have won by exactly two goals.
Center Grove pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Bloomington North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-3-1.
Center Grove was able to grind out a solid win over Bloomington North in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Center Grove 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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