DeMotte Christian and Washington Township are an even 3-3 against one another since September of 2015, but likely not for long. The DeMotte Christian Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Washington Township Senators at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Washington Township will have to contend with a DeMotte Christian squad hungry for a victory, something the team hasn't seen since the 14th. DeMotte Christian came up short against Faith Christian on Tuesday, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Eagles are ranked 23rd).
DeMotte Christian's goal came courtesy of
Chase Burlingham, who's now up to 16 this season.
Meanwhile, Washington Township unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 5-1 to Hammond Central. The Senators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
DeMotte Christian's loss dropped their record down to 2-8-2. As for Washington Township, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Everything went DeMotte Christian's way against Washington Township in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as DeMotte Christian made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for DeMotte Christian since the squad 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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