The Elkhart Lions's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Concord Minutemen at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Elkhart's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Elkhart's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Carroll on Thursday. They came up short against the Chargers, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while the Chargers are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, Concord was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westview. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but the Minutemen couldn't quite close it out.
Elkhart's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Concord, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9-1.
Elkhart beat Concord 2-0 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Elkhart 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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