It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles challenges Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Zionsville will be strutting in after a victory while Perry Meridian will be coming in after a defeat.
Zionsville's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Evansville North. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Huskies are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Ben Davis who was credited with the win on Tuesday. Ben Davis got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Perry Meridian's four.
The victory made it two in a row for Zionsville and bumps their season record up to 9-2-3. As for Perry Meridian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5-3.
Zionsville was able to grind out a solid win over Perry Meridian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Zionsville repeat their success, or does Perry Meridian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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