Girls’ soccer heads to No.10 Zionsville for regular season finale
By Keelen Barlow
Brownsburg (8-6-1, 3-3-0 in Hoosier Crossroads Conference) closes the 2020 regular season with a road match against No.10 Zionsville (5-4-4, 2-1-1 in HCC) Sept. 30. Kickoff is set for 7:15 p.m. from Zionsville Youth Soccer Association.
Sectional Pairings
2020 IHSAA Girls' soccer Sectional pairings were announced during the 28th Annual IHSAA Boys' and Girls' Soccer State Tournament Pairings show Monday. Brownsburg will take on Decatur Central in the opening round of IHSAA Sectional 9 at Avon High School. Kickoff is at 5 p.m. Oct 5.
Bulldog Bits
- The Bulldogs went 2-1 last week with conference wins over Westfield, 6-2, and Franklin Central, 2-0. The Bulldogs fell to Center Grove 2-1 last Monday.
- Brownsburg's six goals against the Shamrocks was the most for the Bulldogs this season and their highest scoring mark in a Hoosier Crossroads Conference match since at least 2010.
- Grace Crawford scored her second hat trick of the season in the win over Westfield. Crawford is the only player in the Hoosier Crossroads Conference to score multiple hat tricks this season. She is also the first Brownsburg player since Alison Hieston in 2016 to score multiple hat tricks in a single season.
- Head Coach Josh George is one victory shy of 50-career wins heading into the match against Zionsville. George is 49-28-10 since landing his first head coaching job with Brownsburg prior to the 2016 season.
- A victory over Zionsville would secure a fifth consecutive winning season for Brownsburg.
About the Eagles
Zionsville is coming off a 1-1 result with No.16 Fishers Sept. 28. The Eagles climbed into the top-ten of the ISCA 3A Girls' soccer rankings following a 1-1-1 stretch last week.
Junior Abbey Iler has 26 points this year (3rd in HCC) for the Eagles. Iler, who has 10 goals on the year (T-3rd in HCC), scored in five of the last six matches for Zionsville.
