Soccer Game Preview: Northwood vs. University

The Northwood Timberwolves will challenge the University Trojans at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Northwood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Northwood is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Woodbridge on Friday. Northwood took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Woodbridge. While losing is never fun, the Timberwolves can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 708th, while the Warriors are ranked 265th).

Meanwhile, University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to Rosary Academy.

University's loss dropped their record down to 3-12-1. As for Northwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1.

Northwood came up short against University in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Will Northwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.