The Bloomington North Cougars will face off against the Southport Cardinals at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Bloomington North is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Bloomington South, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Bloomington North was ranked 18th). Bloomington North lost 7-1 to Bloomington South on Thursday.
Bloomington North's goal came courtesy of
Joe Luther, who's now up to 14 this season.
Meanwhile, Southport came up short against Franklin Central on Thursday and fell 3-1. One thing that didn't help the Cardinals' chances was the red card they were dealt courtesy of Edgar Herrera.
Bloomington North's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1. As for Southport, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-3 record this season.
Bloomington North beat Southport by a goal when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 3-2. Does Bloomington North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southport turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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