Preview: Northwest Christian vs. Benjamin Franklin
Northwest Christian is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Benjamin Franklin is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Northwest Christian Crusaders will take on the Benjamin Franklin Chargers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Northwest Christian rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Trojans. Northwest Christian better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Cassidy Garberding, as she scored every single goal for her team.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Franklin stacked an 11th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Glendale Prep Academy. The high-scoring effort was just what Benjamin Franklin needed considering they were shutout in their previous zero game.
Northwest Christian's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Benjamin Franklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
