Soccer Game Preview: Mercy vs. Northern
By Team Reports
Oct 2, 2024, 3:59am
Soccer Preview: Mercy vs. Northern
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Mercy is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-pitchthey go up against the Northern Patriots at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Mercy's favor is that they have posted at least four goals every time they've taken the pitch this season.
Mercy's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over Hereford. The Magic's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Northern was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Calvert could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Mercy's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. Northern's draw gives them a new season record of 5-4-1.
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