North Central has been away from home for two games now, but on Wednesday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Speedway Sparkplugs at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Central's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Indianapolis Lutheran 3-0. That three goal margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Speedway sidestepped Lawrence Central for a 3-2 win. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Sparkplugs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Bears are ranked 28th).
Speedway hit Lawrence Central with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Sam Harmon,
Drew Matelic, and Matelic.
North Central now has a winning record of 5-4-4. As for Speedway, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3-3 record this season.
North Central took their win against Speedway in their previous matchup back in October of 2020 by a conclusive 5-0. Will North Central repeat their success, or does Speedway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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