The Mississinewa Indians will venture away from home to challenge the Marion Giants at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both 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 result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won five games by three goals or more so far 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. They blew past Tippecanoe Valley 5-2 on Saturday. 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 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Mississinewa made off with a 5-0 victory. Does Mississinewa have another victory up their sleeve, or will Marion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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