The Mississinewa Indians will venture away from home to face off against the Eastern Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mississinewa has three straight wins, Eastern has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mississinewa's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They came out on top against Wabash by a score of 2-0. Give the Indians' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Avery Wilson and
Michaela Cook scored both of Mississinewa's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Eastern's offense. They fell just short of Tri-Central by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Comets have lost by just one goal.
Mississinewa's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Eastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Mississinewa beat Eastern by a goal in their previous matchup back in August of 2023, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mississinewa 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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