Soccer Game Preview: Northwood Temple Academy vs. Fayetteville HomeSchool

The Northwood Temple Academy Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Fayetteville HomeSchool Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

It was a Battle of the Birds when Northwood Temple Academy took on The O'Neal School on Thursday. Northwood Temple Academy lost 9-0 to The O'Neal School. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Meanwhile, Fayetteville HomeSchool was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against DASH, falling 9-0.

Fayetteville HomeSchool's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Northwood Temple Academy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1-1.

Northwood Temple Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Fayetteville HomeSchool in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwood Temple Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.