The Northridge Knights will head out on the road to take on the Bountiful RedHawks at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Northridge's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Northridge who was credited with the victory on Thursday. The Knights got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Clearfield's three.
Northridge will be up against a hot Bountiful team: the squad just extended their winning streak to 11. The RedHawks came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Roy. Surprisingly, this marked Bountiful's fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Bountiful's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five contests. As for Northridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season.
Northridge couldn't quite get it done against Bountiful when the teams last played back in March as they fell 2-0. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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