The Des Moines North Polar Bears will take on the Central Springs Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Central Springs is facing Des Moines North at the wrong time: Des Moines North suffered their first home loss of the season on Monday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell just short of the J-Hawks by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 goals in the game before, Des Moines North couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Central Springs got the win against Fort Dodge on Tuesday by a conclusive 6-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Central Springs' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 50th, while Fort Dodge are ranked 128th).
The win got Central Springs back to even at 3-3-2. As for Des Moines North, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything went Des Moines North's way against Central Springs in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Des Moines North made off with a 3-0 victory. Do the Polar Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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