On Saturday Benton Central will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Southmont Mounties at 12:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
After two halves, Benton Central and Faith Christian settled for a 1-1 draw.
Meanwhile, Southmont came up short against Cascade on Monday, falling 8-1. While losing is never fun, the Mounties can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 174th, while the Cadets are ranked 40th).
With that draw, Benton Central's record moves to 7-6-2. As for Southmont, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5-1 record this season.
Everything went Benton Central's way against Southmont in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Benton Central made off with a 6-1 victory. In that matchup, Benton Central amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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