Decatur Central has gone 3-0 against Indianapolis Shortridge recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Decatur Central Hawks will host the Indianapolis Shortridge Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m.
Indianapolis Shortridge will have to contend with a Decatur Central squad hungry for a victory, something the team hasn't seen since September 16. Decatur Central fell 2-0 to Greenwood on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Woodmen are ranked 109th).
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Indianapolis Shortridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Phalen Leadership Academy onto the board and left with a 4-0 win on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Blue Devils needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
They hit Phalen Leadership Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jocelyn Eskew (2),
Jeimy Castro Lemus, and
Bre Cornelius.
Decatur Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Indianapolis Shortridge, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-9.
Decatur Central took their win against Indianapolis Shortridge in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Decatur Central repeat their success, or does Indianapolis Shortridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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