Soccer Preview: Northampton vs. Auburn
The Northampton Yellowjackets will face off against the Auburn Eagles at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northampton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past West Point 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Northampton was the better team in the second half.
Edith Palacio and
Lizeth Panuco scored all three of Northampton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 36 goals.
Meanwhile, Auburn put the finishing touches on their 15th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Galax with a sharp 9-1 victory. The win was nothing new for Auburn as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Northampton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Auburn, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
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