The Crawfordsville Athenians are on the road again on Thursday to play the North Putnam Cougars at 5:30 p.m. Crawfordsville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Crawfordsville is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Benton Central on Monday. Neither Crawfordsville nor Benton Central could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Crawfordsville's goal came courtesy of
Giovanni Perez Hernandez, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, North Putnam entered their tilt with Northview on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 4-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won six matchups by four goals or more so far this season.
Crawfordsville's draw makes their record 3-4-1 this season. As for North Putnam, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 8-1-1 record this season.
Crawfordsville beat North Putnam by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crawfordsville 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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