Soccer Game Preview: Payton College Prep vs. Northside

The Payton College Prep Grizzlies will venture away from home to face off against the Northside Mustangs at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. Payton College Prep will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

Payton College Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Grizzlies who were credited with the victory. Payton College Prep got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Kennedy's two. Payton College Prep's winning goal came courtesy of Zayan Farooq.

Northside is headed into Saturday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Von Steuben.

Payton College Prep's win bumped their record up to 11-1-3. As for Northside, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-2.

Everything went Payton College Prep's way against Northside in their previous matchup back in September of 2022, as Payton College Prep made off with a 4-0 victory. Will the Grizzlies repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.