Soccer Preview: Columbus North vs. North Central
The Columbus North Bull Dogs will head out on the road to challenge the North Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Columbus North is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Cathedral just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Fighting Irish by a score of 2-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bull Dogs in their matchups with the Fighting Irish: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, North Central fell victim to Crown Point and their airtight defense on Saturday. They lost 4-0 to the Bulldogs.
Columbus North's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for North Central, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Columbus North beat North Central 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus North since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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