Soccer Preview: Northern Nash vs. Nash Central
Northern Nash has gone 8-1-1 against Nash Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Northern Nash Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Nash Central Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Nash Central is hoping to do what Rocky Mount couldn't on Friday: put an end to Northern Nash's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Northern Nash's defense stepped up to hand Rocky Mount a 9-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won five matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Nash Central made sure to put some goals up on the board against Rocky Mount on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Gryphons as they made off with a 4-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
They hit Rocky Mount with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Anthony Robbins (2),
Cole Jones, and
Christopher Benitez-Articia.
Northern Nash pushed their record up to 5-5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Nash Central, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-11-1.
Northern Nash took their victory against Nash Central when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northern Nash since the team 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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