The Port Huron Northern Huskies will take on the L'Anse Creuse North Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Port Huron Northern took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against L'Anse Creuse, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Huskies never let the Lancers get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, L'Anse Creuse North had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.7 goals) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Wednesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against the Vikings. Given L'Anse Creuse North's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Marysville are ranked 155th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
L'Anse Creuse North's win bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Port Huron Northern, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 3-6-2.
Port Huron Northern couldn't quite get it done against L'Anse Creuse North in their previous matchup on September 10th as they fell 3-1. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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