Soccer Game Preview: Northwest vs. York

The Northwest Vikings are taking a road trip to take on the York Dukes at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest will be strutting in after a victory while York will be coming in after a defeat.

Northwest's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Aurora by a score of 2-0.

Meanwhile, York's game on Monday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They lost 4-1 to Schuyler. The loss continues a trend for York in their meetings with Schuyler: they've now lost three in a row.

The win got Northwest back to even at 2-2-1. As for York, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Northwest came out on top in a nail-biter against York when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.