Lake Central waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lowell Red Devils , sneaking past 2-1. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the Red Devils are ranked 92nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Finley Golder and
Leah Rocha scored both of Lake Central's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Lake Central's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Lowell, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7-1 record.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lake Central is on the road again on Tuesday to play Hammond Central at 6:00 p.m. Hammond Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each game than the last. As for Lowell, they will challenge Hanover Central at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hanover Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.6 goals per game this season.
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