Soccer Preview: Start vs. Northwood
On Tuesday Start will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will challenge the Northwood Rangers at 5:00 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.
Start is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Bowsher on Monday. Start took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bowsher. The Spartans have struggled against the BlueRacers recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Northwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 4-0 to Lake. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rangers haven't been shut out since back in August.
Start now has a losing record at 3-4-1. As for Northwood, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9-3.
Start suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Northwood when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Start avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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