The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will challenge the Salem Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Salem took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Trinity Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Trinity Lutheran took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Scottsburg. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cougars needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Meanwhile, Salem was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against New Albany, falling 12-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 268th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 115th).
Trinity Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 2-6-1. As for Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5-1.
Trinity Lutheran came out on top in a nail-biter against Salem in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Trinity Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salem turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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