The Bloomington South Panthers will head out to square off against the Columbus East Olympians at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Bloomington South will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Bloomington South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Indiana's top teams: Columbus North, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Bloomington South was ranked fifth). Bloomington South never let Columbus North onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Joe DeGiorgio had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Panthers.
Meanwhile, Columbus East sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over New Albany on Saturday.
Bloomington South's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Columbus East, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-5-1 record this season.
Bloomington South came out on top in a nail-biter against Columbus East in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bloomington South 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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