South Dearborn is 2-8 against Lawrenceburg since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The South Dearborn Knights will be staying on the road to face off against the Lawrenceburg Tigers at 2:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Dearborn is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was South Dearborn who was credited with the victory.
Lawrenceburg's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Batesville. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 65th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Preslee Rugg and
Morgan Manford scored both of Lawrenceburg's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 31 goals.
South Dearborn is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-5-1 record this season. As for Lawrenceburg, their victory bumped their record up to 16-1.
South Dearborn suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Lawrenceburg in their previous matchup back in September. Can South Dearborn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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