Angola is 9-1 against Prairie Heights since August of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Angola Hornets will host the Prairie Heights Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Angola managed to keep up with East Noble until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Angola came up short against East Noble, falling 4-1. The loss was the Hornets' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Weston Gray, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Prairie Heights hasn't done well against Central Noble recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Prairie Heights who was credited with the victory. Prairie Heights got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Central Noble's two. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Having lost for the first time this season, Angola fell to 2-1. As for Prairie Heights, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Angola took their win against Prairie Heights in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Angola have another victory up their sleeve, or will Prairie Heights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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