The Northampton Yellowjackets will face off against the Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech Dragons on Tuesday. Northampton is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Northampton is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-2 margin over West Point. Considering Northampton have won ten matches by more than two goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit West Point with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Luke Jones (3), Manuel Montalvo, Sebastian Mayorga, and Thomas Dix.
Meanwhile, Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech managed to keep up with Altavista until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Dragons lost 3-0 to the Colonels.
Northampton pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those eight games. As for Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season.
Everything went Northampton's way against Appomattox Regional Governor's Arts & Tech when the teams last played back in March of 2018, as Northampton made off with an 8-0 win. Do the Yellowjackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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