A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Kutztown Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Northwestern Lehigh sitting on 17 straight wins and Kutztown on five.
Northwestern Lehigh's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Catasauqua. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won 16 matches by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Catasauqua with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jacob Van Lierop (3),
Caelan Stangil (2),
Jack Mauro, and
Nate Kinzel.
Meanwhile, Kutztown narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Schuylkill Valley 1-0. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Panthers are ranked 305th), the result on Saturday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwestern Lehigh pushed their record up to 17-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Kutztown, their record now sits at 16-1.
Northwestern Lehigh took their victory against Kutztown when the teams last played back in September of 2019 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Northwestern Lehigh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Kutztown turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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