Soccer Game Preview: Chippewa vs. Northwestern

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 2:11am

Soccer Preview: Chippewa vs. Northwestern

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Chippewa has gone 9-0-1 against Northwestern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Chippewa Chipps' homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Northwestern Huskies at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Chippewa is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Their defense stepped up to hand Hillsdale a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Chipps' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.

Meanwhile, Northwestern made easy work of Keystone on Monday and carried off an 8-1 win. Jailynn Woodruff was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.

Chippewa's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Northwestern, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4-2 record this season.

Everything went Chippewa's way against Northwestern in their previous meeting back in September, as Chippewa made off with a 4-1 win. Will Chippewa repeat their success, or does Northwestern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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