Soccer Game Preview: Lowell vs. Balboa

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Previous Games

02/26/25 - Neutral	5-1 W
02/07/25 - Home	5-0 W
01/13/25 - Away	3-1 W
02/07/20 - Home	7-1 W
01/17/20 - Away	6-0 W
+ 2 more games

Lowell is a perfect 7-0 against Balboa since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Cardinals will host the Buccaneers at 3:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Lowell lost 4-1 to Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory back in December of 2025. The loss continues a trend for Lowell in their meetings with Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Balboa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lincoln a 1-0 shutout on Monday. Naomi Porter had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Balboa.

Balboa's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lowell, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.

Everything went Lowell's way against Balboa in their previous meeting back in February of 2025, as Lowell made off with a 5-1 win. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Buccaneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.