It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Northern can now relate to. They fell 2-0 to Oakdale on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Patriots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Maryland soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while the are ranked third).
Northern moved to 10-7-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Oakdale, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 15-0.
Northern does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oakdale, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Towson on Friday. Towson will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Oakdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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