Chesterton has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Portage Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chesterton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.7 goals per game this season.
Chesterton is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Concord, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Chesterton was ranked 16th). Chesterton and Concord finished up their contest with a 2-2 draw on Saturday. The result (or lack thereof) was the first time the Trojans have been dealt a draw since back in August.
Michael Shumate and
Zarek Sierazy scored both of Chesterton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 19 goals.
Meanwhile, Portage waltzed into their match on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Portage who was credited with the victory. Portage got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to La Porte's three.
Chesterton's draw gives them a new season record of 10-3-2. As for Portage, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Chesterton took their victory against Portage in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chesterton 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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