The Northwood Timberwolves will kick their season off against the Esperanza Aztecs on Wednesday. Kickoff is scheduled at 3:15 p.m.
If Northwood heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Esperanza took over last week. Esperanza had just enough and edged Tustin out 2-1 on Monday. Manny Aguayo had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble the Aztecs got from the refs.
Esperanza now has a winning record of 1-0-1. As for Northwood, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they finished on the right side of .500 (10-4-7), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.
Northwood came up short against Esperanza in their previous matchup back in December of 2017, falling 3-1. Will Northwood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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