Batesville is 7-0 against Union County since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Batesville Bulldogs will host the Union County Patriots at 11:30 a.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Batesville has five straight victories, Union County has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, it was close, but Batesville sidestepped South Dearborn for a 2-1 win. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Knights are ranked 128th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hailee Weisenbach and
Karli Lindblom scored both of Batesville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Union County's offense. They came up short against Greensburg last Saturday, falling 9-0.
Batesville's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Union County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Batesville took their win against Union County when the teams last played back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Batesville repeat their success, or does Union County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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