Peru will face off against Northwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Peru has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Northwestern will arrive with six straight victories.
Peru fell victim to Manchester and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Squires by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time Peru couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Northwestern kept a clean sheet against Eastern on Thursday. They blew past the Comets 8-0. Considering Northwestern have won ten contests by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Eastern from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Abigail Keeney led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for four goals all by herself.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 11-3-1. As for Peru, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Peru suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Northwestern when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can Peru avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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