The Norfolk Panthers will play host again  on Friday to welcome the Lincoln North Star Navigators, where kickoff is scheduled  at 5:00  p.m. Neither Norfolk nor Lincoln North Star posted many  goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
 On Tuesday, Norfolk kept a clean sheet against Lincoln High. They narrowly escaped with a  win as the  team sidled past the Links  1-0. Norfolk's winning goal came courtesy of  Isidro Rosas.
 Meanwhile, sadly, Lincoln North Star is still looking for their first win of the season after five  matchups. They fell  3-1 to Kearney on Monday.  Jace Kimbrough was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
 Norfolk's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Lincoln North Star, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
 Norfolk beat Lincoln North Star by a goal  in their previous meeting  back in April of 2023, winning  2-1. Will Norfolk repeat their success,  or does  Lincoln North Star have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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