Soccer Game Preview: Northridge vs. Lake Forest Academy

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 10:14pm

Soccer Preview: Northridge vs. Lake Forest Academy

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Northridge is 0-6-1 against Lake Forest Academy since August of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Northridge Knights will be playing at home against the Lake Forest Academy Caxys at 4:15 p.m. Northridge will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.

Northridge will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Latin, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Northridge's defense stepped up to hand Latin a 1-0 shutout on Friday. The Knights' winning goal came courtesy of Jacob Klatt.

Meanwhile, Lake Forest Academy unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Chicago University by a score of 3-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Caxys came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 102nd, while the Maroons are ranked 286th).

Northridge's win bumped their record up to 9-3-2. As for Lake Forest Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-4-1.

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