Northridge is 9-0 against Bethany Christian since August of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Northridge Raiders will head out to take on the Bethany Christian Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Northridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Northridge is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Concord on Tuesday. Northridge fell just short of Concord by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Minutemen are ranked sixth).
Northridge's goal came courtesy of
Hayden Johnson, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Bethany Christian hasn't lost a match since August 17th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. Neither they nor Goshen could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 0-0 draw.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4-2. Bethany Christian's draw gives them a new season record of 7-1-2.
Northridge skirted past Bethany Christian 1-0 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northridge 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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