Arcadia hasn't had much luck against Northampton recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Firebirds will welcome the Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. Arcadia has given up an average of 4.9 goals per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Arcadia's offense. They came up short against Poquoson on Friday, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, Arcadia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 314th, while Poquoson are ranked 85th).
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Northampton and Mathews, and Mathews kept the tradition alive. The Yellowjackets fell just short of the Blue Devils by a score of 3-2 on Friday.
Arcadia's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Northampton, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Arcadia suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northampton when the teams last played back in April. Will the Firebirds 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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