The Mississinewa Indians are taking a road trip to take on the Marion Giants at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Marion is hoping to do what Blackford couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Mississinewa's winning streak, which now stands at five games. Mississinewa's defense stepped up to hand Blackford a 4-0 shutout. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Blackford with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Michaela Cook (2),
Sarah Brink, and Brink.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Marion, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. Everything went their way against Tippecanoe Valley on Saturday as Marion made off with a 5-2 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Giants' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
Mississinewa's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Marion, their win bumped their record up to 5-8-1.
Everything went Mississinewa's way against Marion when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Mississinewa made off with a 5-0 victory. Will Mississinewa repeat their success, or does Marion have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps