The Northview Knights will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Monrovia Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m.
Northview is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Edgewood just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Mustangs who were credited with the victory. Edgewood got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Northview's five.
Northview is hoping to do what North Putnam couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Monrovia's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Monrovia's defense stepped up to hand North Putnam a 9-0 shutout. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six goals or more this season.
Northview's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Monrovia, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Northview might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Monrovia in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Northview avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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