The Northwestern Huskies will face off against the Loudonville Redbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northwestern has four straight victories, Loudonville has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Northwestern's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Chippewa 1-0. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by just one goal.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Wahied Fasihi, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Loudonville after they claimed the first goal on Saturday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of Cornerstone Christian by a score of 2-1. While the Redbirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Patriots 1-0 in the first half.
Northwestern has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Loudonville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13-2.
Northwestern took their win against Loudonville in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 5-0. Does Northwestern have another victory up their sleeve, or will Loudonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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