Rochester has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Northwestern Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Rochester is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They lost 7-4 to Peru on Thursday. Even if the Zebras couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their offense, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Northwestern came tearing into Monday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Trojans onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Abigail Keeney was a massive factor in the win as she booted in three goals all by herself.
Rochester dropped their record down to 1-7-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Northwestern, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season.
Rochester might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Northwestern in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Can Rochester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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