On Tuesday, Northwest faced Ankeny in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Northwest Wolves never let the Ankeny Hawks onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Northwest's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Northwest's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. As for Ankeny, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Northwest didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory vs. Prairie on the 27th. As for Ankeny, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ankeny Centennial at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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