Soccer Preview: Northwest vs. Chesapeake
Northwest is 7-1 against Chesapeake since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Northwest Mohawks are on the road again to play the Chesapeake Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Northwest's offense might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against Wheelersburg on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Pirates. While losing is never fun, the Mohawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 387th, while the Pirates are ranked 36th).
Meanwhile, Chesapeake unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Fairland. The Panthers have struggled against the Dragons recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Northwest has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Chesapeake, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3-1.
Northwest took their win against Chesapeake in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest 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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