The Center Grove Trojans are on the road again on Thursday to play the Columbus North Bull Dogs at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Center Grove is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Greenwood a 3-0 shutout. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked eighth, while the Woodmen are ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Columbus North entered their tilt with Whiteland on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They beat the Warriors by a goal, winning 1-0. The Bull Dogs wouldn't have won without Rachel Fulp, who scored the game-winner.
Center Grove's win bumped their record up to 11-4-3. As for Columbus North, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season.
Center Grove beat Columbus North 3-1 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Center Grove since the squad 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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