Norwin is 9-0-1 against Greater Latrobe since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Norwin Knights will look to defend their home pitch against the Greater Latrobe Wildcats at 11:30 a.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Norwin is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Plum just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Mustangs are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Greater Latrobe came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Panthers a 1-0 shutout. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Wildcats were the better team in the second half.
Norwin's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Greater Latrobe, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3.
Everything went Norwin's way against Greater Latrobe when the teams last played back in September of 2021, as Norwin made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Norwin repeat their success, or does Greater Latrobe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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