Piqua is 0-4 against Northmont since September of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Piqua Indians will square off against the Northmont Thunderbolts at 11:45 a.m. Piqua's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Northmont's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Piqua is headed into the game without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. Neither they nor Fairborn could gain the upper hand on Wednesday so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Meanwhile, Northmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Beavercreek. While losing is never fun, the Thunderbolts can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 344th, while the Beavers are ranked 51st).
Grace White and
Chinaza Ibe scored both of Northmont's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Piqua's draw makes their record 3-0-2 this season. As for Northmont, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Piqua suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Northmont in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Piqua was down 8-1.
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