The Chippewa Chipps will square off against the Northwestern Huskies at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Northwestern took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Chippewa, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Chippewa turned things around against Hillsdale on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Falcons an 8-0 shutout. Chippewa's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Northwestern's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They lost 7-1 to Canton South. While losing is never fun, Northwestern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 281st, while Canton South are ranked 137th).
Northwestern's goal came courtesy of Jack Morris, who's now up to two this season.
Northwestern's defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1. As for Chippewa, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
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