The Danville Warriors will square off against the Monrovia Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Danville will be strutting in after a win while Monrovia will be coming in after a defeat.
Danville will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Monday, then bounced right back against Southmont on Wednesday. Danville's defense stepped up to hand Southmont a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won three matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Monrovia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against Cascade, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Cadets are ranked 50th).
Danville's victory bumped their record up to 5-2-1. As for Monrovia, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Danville's way against Monrovia when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Danville made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Danville since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
