Soccer Preview: Gateway vs. Northfield
The Gateway Olympians will head out on the road to challenge the Northfield Nighthawks at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Gateway nor Northfield posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Gateway is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Adams City just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 2-0 to the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Northfield faced Denver East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Neither Northfield nor Denver East could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result kept Northfield happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Their goal came courtesy of
Lila Emmetsberger, who's now up to five this season.
Gateway's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2-1. With that draw, Northfield's record moves to 13-0-2.
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