Soccer Preview: Northern vs. Huntingtown
The Northern Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Huntingtown Hurricanes at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday. Northern is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Northern will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Lackey on Tuesday. Northern never let Lackey onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. Considering the Patriots have won four matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Lackey from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Autumn Piper led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Huntingtown came up short against McDonough last Tuesday and fell 3-1.
Northern now has a winning record of 6-5-1. As for Huntingtown, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-2.
Northern skirted past Huntingtown 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Does Northern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Huntingtown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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