Soccer Game Preview: Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic vs. Plattsmouth

Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic will venture away from home to square off against the Plattsmouth Blue Devils on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.

Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic hadn't beaten Concordia on the road since April 26, 2016 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Concordia 5-4. That's two games straight that Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic has won by just one goal.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Plattsmouth). They won by a goal and slipped past Ralston 3-2. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Plattsmouth were the better team in the second half.

The win was the third in a row for Lutheran/Norfolk Catholic, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three contests. As for Plattsmouth, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.