Soccer Game Preview: Northampton vs. Kempsville

Yellowjackets

Goals

04/23/25 vs Hickory	2
04/10/25 @ Great Bridge	2
04/04/25 vs Cox	3
04/03/25 @ Heritage	6
03/31/25 @ Franklin	11
03/27/25 vs Lancaster	8

The Northampton Yellowjackets will venture away from home to challenge the Kempsville Chiefs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northampton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.

Northampton was handed a three-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hickory 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Northampton were the better team in the second half.

John Ramos and Fernando Palacio scored both of Northampton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to four goals.

Meanwhile, neither Kempsville nor Bayside could gain the upper hand on Tuesday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.

Kempsville's draw makes their record 5-2-2 this season. As for Northampton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1-1.