Norland is 0-10 against Mourning since January of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Vikings will face off against the Sharks at 4:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Norland put up the most goals they have all season on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Killian a 5-0 shutout. Considering Norland's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Their offense was hitting Killian from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Mourning's game on Wednesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They blew past Booker T. Washington 5-1. Given Mourning's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Booker T. Washington are ranked 414th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mourning has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-2 record this season. As for Norland, the victory was their first on the road, bumping their record up to 2-6-2.
Norland might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Mourning when the teams last played back in November of 2022. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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