North Central's game on Thursday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They never let the Cathedral Fighting Irish get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. Given North Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while Cathedral are ranked 26th), the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Panthers
| vs CHS 9-17-2026 | 3-0 | W |
| @ CHS 9-15-2026 | 2-1 | W |
| vs ECHS 9-12-2026 | 1-0 | W |
| @ LCHS 9-8-2026 | 1-0 | W |
The victory was the fourth in a row for North Central, bringing their record up to 7-1-3. The wins were made possible by their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matchups. As for Cathedral, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4-5.
North Central wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next contest, a 4-2 victory against Ben Davis on the 21st. As for Cathedral, they have also already played their next game, a 0-0 draw against Brownsburg on the 19th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
