The Fort Wayne South Side Archers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the New Haven Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fort Wayne South Side will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Fort Wayne South Side who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. Fort Wayne South Side got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran's one. The win was all the more spectacular given the Archers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 136th, while the Cadets are ranked 46th).
If Fort Wayne South Side heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when New Haven took over last week. New Haven came out on top against Bellmont by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
The victory got Fort Wayne South Side back to even at 6-6-1. As for New Haven, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.
Fort Wayne South Side skirted past New Haven 1-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Fort Wayne South Side repeat their success, or does New Haven have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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