The Manchester Squires will venture away from home to take on the Northwestern Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Monday just wasn't the day for Manchester's offense. They fell just short of Maconaquah by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Manchester haven't had much luck with Maconaquah recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Northwestern also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 4-0 to McCutcheon on Monday. While losing is never fun, Northwestern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while McCutcheon are ranked 38th).
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for Manchester, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8-1.
Manchester skirted past Northwestern 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Squires since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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