Batesville is 7-0 against Union County since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Batesville Bulldogs will welcome the Union County Patriots at 10:00 a.m. Batesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3 goals per game this season.
Batesville's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Jac-Cen-Del. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, Union County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Connersville, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Spartans are ranked 126th).
The win made it two in a row for Batesville and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Union County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Batesville was able to grind out a solid victory over Union County in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Batesville repeat their success, or does Union County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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