Northwestern is 0-10 against Clover since March of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Trojans will host the Blue Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Northwestern has given up an average of 5.7 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Northwestern is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Fort Mill, falling 11-0. While losing is never fun, Northwestern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Fort Mill are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Clover's contest last Tuesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. Their defense stepped up to hand Fort Mill a 5-0 shutout. Clover might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by four goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Fort Mill from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Clover has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 39 goals over those nine contests. As for Northwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Northwestern might still be hurting after the 8-0 defeat they got from Clover when the teams last played back in March. Will the Trojans 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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