Soccer Game Preview: Grand Island vs. Norfolk

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 5:28am

Soccer Preview: Grand Island vs. Norfolk

Grand Island has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the Norfolk Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many goals in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Saturday just wasn't the day for Grand Island's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 2-0 to Fremont, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.

Meanwhile, Norfolk faced Omaha Westside in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Norfolk fell just short of Omaha Westside by a score of 1-0. The contest was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Norfolk couldn't quite close it out.

Grand Island now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Norfolk, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.

Grand Island skirted past Norfolk 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Grand Island repeat their success, or does Norfolk have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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