After three games on the road, East Central is heading back home. They will host the Greensburg Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Central's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Greensburg's offense will have their work cut out for them.
East Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Bloomington South, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (East Central was ranked seventh). Neither East Central nor Bloomington South could gain the upper hand on Saturday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw. The Trojans' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Greensburg kept a clean sheet against Hauser on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Jets as they made off with a 9-0 victory. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by four goals or more this season.
They hit Hauser with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Genevieve M Smith (4),
Kadence Rich (3), and
Marissa Powers (2).
East Central's draw gives them a new season record of 7-1-1. As for Greensburg, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
East Central took their victory against Greensburg in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Does East Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greensburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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