Soccer Game Preview: University Prep vs. Northwest

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05/01/25 - Home	1-0 W
04/04/24 - Home	3-1 W
04/06/22 - Home	5-0 W
04/14/21 - Home	4-0 W
04/23/19 - Away	3-2 W
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University Prep is 8-2 against Northwest since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Pumas will take on the House at 4:00 p.m. University Prep's defense has only allowed 0.3 goals per game this season, so Northwest's offense will have their work cut out for them.

University Prep will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Bear Creek on Thursday. The Pumas' defense stepped up to hand the Grizzlies a 4-0 shutout. University Prep haven't had any issues with Bear Creek recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, Northwest hadn't done well against Bush recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The House came out on top in a nail-biter against the Blazers, sneaking past 1-0. The game was the first time Northwest have beaten Bush on their pitch since March 13, 2018.

Northwest now has a winning record of 3-2. As for University Prep, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-2.

University Prep came out on top in a nail-biter against Northwest in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pumas since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.