Greenwood has enjoyed a six-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to square off against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Shelbyville took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Greenwood, who comes in off a win.
Greenwood's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They came out on top against Decatur Central by a score of 2-0. Given the Woodmen's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 109th, while the Hawks are ranked 238th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mackenna Martin and
Ava Brawley scored both of Greenwood's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Shelbyville was a bit more limited in their match last Wednesday. They lost 5-0 to Greenfield-Central.
Greenwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5-1. As for Shelbyville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
Greenwood came up short against Shelbyville in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Greenwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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