Greenwood is 0-9 against Martinsville since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Greenwood Woodmen will head out on the road to challenge the Martinsville Artesians at 5:30 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Greenwood is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Center Grove just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Trojans. While losing is never fun, the Woodmen can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while the Trojans are ranked first).
Meanwhile, Martinsville's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Bloomington South by a score of 2-1. The loss was the Artesians' first of the season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Charlie Rawlins, who's now up to seven this season.
Greenwood's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Martinsville, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Greenwood suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Martinsville when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Greenwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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