Rushville hasn't had much luck against New Castle recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rushville Lions will challenge the New Castle Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Rushville is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 6-1 to Franklin County.
Meanwhile, New Castle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They came up short against Pendleton Heights, falling 6-1. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 288th, while the Arabians are ranked 32nd).
New Castle's goal came courtesy of
Gage Butler, which was the first he's scored this season.
Rushville's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11-1. As for New Castle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Rushville suffered a grim 5-2 defeat to New Castle in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Rushville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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