An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The Millard South Patriots will head out to challenge the Millard North Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Millard South will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
Millard South's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Omaha Northwest as they made off with a 7-0 win. Millard South have beaten Omaha Northwest the last eight times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Omaha Northwest has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Millard North entered their tilt with Bellevue West on Monday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Thunderbirds. Given Millard North's advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Bellevue West are ranked 30th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Millard North's one-goal win came courtesy of Connor Robbins, who's now up to seven this season.
Millard North pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Millard South, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
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