The Northwestern Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the Western Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Northwestern is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They never let Wabash onto the board and left with a 9-0 win on Saturday. Ty Kidwell was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Western had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 4-0 margin over the Blue Devils. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
The victory got Northwestern back to even at 2-2-1. As for Western, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Northwestern beat Western by a goal in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-1. Will Northwestern repeat their success, or does Western have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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