Norman is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They are taking a road trip to take on the Edmond Santa Fe Wolves at 6:00 p.m.
Norman is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Oklahoma's top teams: Mustang, who was ranked first at the time (Norman was ranked 11th). The Tigers fell 4-2 to the Broncos last Friday. Norman have struggled against Mustang recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Jamilla Burnett and Elle Lockhart scored both of Norman's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Edmond Santa Fe hadn't done well against Southmoore recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Wolves had just enough and edged out the SaberCats 2-1.
Edmond Santa Fe is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those six matches. As for Norman, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything went Norman's way against Edmond Santa Fe in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Norman made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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