Columbia City has gone 8-1 against Garrett recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Columbia City Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Garrett Railroaders at 5:30 p.m.
Columbia City is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Carroll on Tuesday. Columbia City lost 4-0 to Carroll. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 128th, while the Chargers are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Garrett made sure to put some goals up on the board against Central Noble on Monday. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 5-1 win. Considering the Railroaders' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Columbia City's loss dropped their record down to 7-5-2. As for Garrett, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-10-1 record.
Columbia City skirted past Garrett 1-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbia City since the team 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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