Soccer Preview: Northwestern Lehigh vs. Notre Dame-Green Pond
Northwestern Lehigh is 9-1 against Notre Dame-Green Pond since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Northwestern Lehigh Tigers will face off against the Notre Dame-Green Pond Crusaders. Northwestern Lehigh will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Northwestern Lehigh is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They never let Faith Christian Academy onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 23 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Faith Christian Academy with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Logan Mesics (2),
Cole Mertz, and
Jacob Van Lierop.
Meanwhile, Notre Dame-Green Pond's game on Saturday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Scranton Prep 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given the Crusaders' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Cavaliers are ranked 15th).
Notre Dame-Green Pond is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6-1 record this season. As for Northwestern Lehigh, their victory bumped their record up to 26-0.
Everything went Northwestern Lehigh's way against Notre Dame-Green Pond in their previous meeting last Thursday, as Northwestern Lehigh made off with a 4-0 win. Will Northwestern Lehigh repeat their success, or does Notre Dame-Green Pond have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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