The Noblesville Millers will head out to take on the Hamilton Southeastern Royals at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Noblesville's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Hamilton Southeastern's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Noblesville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Zionsville, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Noblesville was ranked second). The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Tuesday. The result kept the Millers happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Caden Rice and
Quinn Johnston scored both of Noblesville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern hasn't lost a match yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. They played to a draw too, finishing 2-2 against Westfield. While a more conclusive result would've been nice, the Royals got plenty of practice considering the match was the highest-scoring draw the team's played all season.
With that draw, Noblesville's record moves to 7-0-5. Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern's record is now 7-0-4.
Noblesville beat Hamilton Southeastern by a goal in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Noblesville 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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