Naperville North barely beat Neuqua Valley the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Huskies' defense stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday. Josh Pedersen was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Naperville North is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-0-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up six goals over those 13 matches. As for Neuqua Valley, they dropped their record down to 5-10-3 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Naperville North will venture away from home to face off against Downers Grove South at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neuqua Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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