Soccer Game Preview: Harvard-Westlake vs. Notre Dame (SO)

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Harvard-Westlake is 8-1-1 against Notre Dame (SO) since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Harvard-Westlake Wolverines will host the Notre Dame (SO) Knights at 5:00 p.m.

Harvard-Westlake is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Chaminade just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 3-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolverines came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked fifth, while the Eagles are ranked 168th).

Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Notre Dame (SO) made sure to put some goals up on the board against Marymount on Monday. Everything went their way against the Sailors as they made off with a 4-1 victory. The Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by three goals or more this season.

Notre Dame (SO) has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those 11 matchups. As for Harvard-Westlake, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 15-3-1.

Harvard-Westlake came out on top in a nail-biter against Notre Dame (SO) when the teams last played on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. Does Harvard-Westlake have another victory up their sleeve, or will Notre Dame (SO) turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.