The Lafayette Central Catholic Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Rensselaer Central Bombers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lafayette Central Catholic's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Guerin Catholic on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Golden Eagles. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Golden Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Meanwhile, Rensselaer Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Hanover Central, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, the Bombers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 270th, while the Wildcats are ranked 54th).
Lafayette Central Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 6-9-1. As for Rensselaer Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-2.
Lafayette Central Catholic beat Rensselaer Central 5-3 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lafayette Central Catholic since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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