Norfolk is 0-4 against Lincoln Southwest since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Norfolk Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks at 5:00 p.m. Neither Norfolk nor Lincoln Southwest posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Norfolk ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past Lincoln High 1-0. Norfolk's winning goal came courtesy of Kendall Dennis.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Southwest has not done well against Marian recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lincoln Southwest who was credited with the win. Lincoln Southwest got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Marian's two. The victory was just business as usual For Lincoln Southwest, who after three games remain undefeated this season.
The win made it two in a row for Norfolk and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Lincoln Southwest, their record now sits at 3-0.
Norfolk came up short against Lincoln Southwest in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Norfolk avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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