Shelbyville has gone 9-0 against New Castle recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Shelbyville Golden Bears are taking a road trip to take on the New Castle Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Shelbyville's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mt. Vernon on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Marauders. The Golden Bears have struggled against the Marauders recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, New Castle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They came up short against Muncie Burris, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 282nd, while the Owls are ranked 66th).
Shelbyville now has a losing record at 5-6. As for New Castle, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Shelbyville's way against New Castle when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Shelbyville made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shelbyville since the squad 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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