Mercyhurst Prep is 0-5 against Northwestern since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mercyhurst Prep Lakers will head out on the road to take on the Northwestern Wildcats at 4:30 p.m.
Mercyhurst Prep is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 22nd straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 22-3 to Fairview. One positive for Mercyhurst Prep, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Northwestern put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past Fairview 12-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Northwestern.
Mercyhurst Prep's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Northwestern, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Mercyhurst Prep might still be hurting after the 14-2 loss they got from Northwestern in their previous matchup back in April. Can Mercyhurst Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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