Northwest hasn't had much luck against Bishop Carroll recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Grizzlies will head out to challenge the Golden Eagles. Northwest has given up an average of 2.6 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northwest fell victim to Washburn Rural and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Blues, falling 6-0. While losing is never fun, Northwest can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 65th, while Washburn Rural are ranked third).
Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll strolled into their game on Thursday with a perfect record and they left with the same. Their defense stepped up to hand Garden City a 7-0 shutout. Considering Bishop Carroll have won nine matches by more than three goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
This is the second loss in a row for Northwest and nudges their season record down to 5-8-1. As for Bishop Carroll, they pushed their record up to 12-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Northwest suffered a grim 7-1 defeat to Bishop Carroll in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Grizzlies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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