It was a good run, but Northridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 5-0 walloping at the hands of the Homewood Patriots. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Northridge in their matchups with Homewood: they've now lost seven in a row.
Northridge's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-5-2. As for Homewood, they pushed their record up to 15-2-2 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home.
Northridge is on the road again on Tuesday to play Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. Hillcrest will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings (they are ranked 147th, while Northridge is ranked 32nd). As for Homewood, they will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Vestavia Hills at 7:00 p.m. Homewood is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 5.9 goals per game this season.
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