It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Castle had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Seymour Owls a 1-0 shutout. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Owls are ranked 40th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Castle's one-goal win came courtesy of
Isaiah Goodge, who's now up to five this season.
The victory was the 11th in a row for Castle, bringing their record for this year to 15-3-1. As for Seymour, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
Castle will challenge Bloomington South at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bloomington South is coming into the match with seven straight wins on the road, so Castle will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Seymour does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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