Knightstown hasn't had much luck against Connersville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Knightstown Panthers will look to defend their home pitch against the Connersville Spartans at 5:00 p.m.
Knightstown's offense might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Delta on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Eagles. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Connersville who was credited with the win on Saturday. Connersville got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to South Dearborn's zero. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 126th, while the Knights are ranked 264th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mitchell Steele and
Kaden Mapes scored both of Connersville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Knightstown's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Connersville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-1.
Knightstown suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Connersville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Knightstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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