After starting their season with six straight games on the road, North is finally coming home. They will be defending their home-pitchthey go up against the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over New Philadelphia. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Quakers are ranked 520th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Highland put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Tallmadge. That's two games straight that the Hornets have won by just one goal.
North now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for Highland, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
North came up short against Highland in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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