Soccer Preview: Fairmont vs. Northmont
Fairmont has played every game this season on their home pitch, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will venture away from home to take on the Northmont Thunderbolts at 7:15 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
If Fairmont beats Northmont with two goals on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Fairmont had just enough and edged Wayne out 2-1.
Michael Hallock and
Mordecai Kesner scored both of Fairmont's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Northmont hasn't done well against Centerville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Northmont skirted past Centerville 2-1.
Fairmont pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Northmont, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Fairmont might still be hurting after the 5-2 defeat they got from Northmont in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Can Fairmont avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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