Soccer Preview: Northland Prep Academy vs. Grand Canyon
Northland Prep Academy is 8-1 against Grand Canyon since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Northland Prep Academy Spartans will head out to take on the Grand Canyon Phantoms at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Northland Prep Academy came up short against North Valley Christian Academy on Thursday, falling 4-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as the Spartans were already down 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of
Ian Karren, who's now up to 36 this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Grand Canyon was not quite Williams' equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1.
Northland Prep Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Grand Canyon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Northland Prep Academy took their victory against Grand Canyon in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 10-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northland Prep Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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