Columbia City didn't have done well against Huntington North recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Columbia City Eagles beat the Huntington North Vikings by a goal, winning 2-1. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Vikings are ranked 215th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jonah Shipman was the driving force of Columbia City's attack as he scored both of Columbia City's goals, bringing his season total up to six goals.
The victory made it two in a row for Columbia City and bumps their season record up to 2-1-1. As for Huntington North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2-1.
Columbia City is on the road again on Thursday to play Manchester at 5:00 p.m. Manchester is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Columbia City will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Huntington North, they will head out to face off against New Haven at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Huntington North is facing New Haven at the right time seeing as New Haven is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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