The Western Panthers will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Mississinewa Indians at 6:00 p.m. Western knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goal or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Mississinewa likes a good challenge.
Western's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Tipton with a sharp 4-0 win. Considering the Panthers have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Tipton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Parker Cox (2),
Carter Biggs, and
Tuoko Haapaniemi.
Meanwhile, Mississinewa entered their contest against Delta on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mississinewa came up short against Delta, falling 6-0. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Indians' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Western's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Mississinewa, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Western suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Mississinewa in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Western avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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