The Goshen RedHawks will take on the Valparaiso Vikings at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Goshen is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Concord, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Goshen was ranked 19th). Goshen took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Concord on Tuesday. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the RedHawks' Adam Torres and Hayden Clark and the Minutemen's Nathan Potter were all carded.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Valparaiso made sure to put some goals up on the board against Michigan City on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Wolves an 8-0 shutout. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by three goals or more this season.
Goshen's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Valparaiso, their victory bumped their record up to 5-3.
Goshen skirted past Valparaiso 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Goshen repeat their success, or does Valparaiso have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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