With a playoff game on the line, Concord rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Northridge Raiders a 1-0 shutout. Given the Minutemen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Raiders are ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Concord's one-goal win came courtesy of
Yurem Castro, who's now up to 19 this season.
The win was the third in a row for Concord, bringing their record for this year to 13-2-2. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-3.
Concord has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Goshen on the 12th. Northridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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