Soccer Game Preview: Northfield vs. Hinkley

Nighthawks

Goals

04/03/25 vs Montbello	14
03/20/25 @ Broomfield	1
03/17/25 vs Pine Creek	1
03/08/25 @ Fossil Ridge	3

The Northfield Nighthawks will face off against the Hinkley Thunder at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Northfield is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.

Northfield had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the 14-goal drubbing they dealt Montbello on Thursday. The Nighthawks blew past the Warriors 14-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Northfield considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.

Their offense was hitting Montbello from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal. Lara Jaenisch led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for five goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Hinkley's game on Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Regis Groff.

Hinkley pushed their record up to 4-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those three contests. As for Northfield, they picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 2-0-3.