Soccer Game Preview: Fayetteville vs. Northside

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Previous Games

04/01/25 - Away	7-0 W
04/16/24 - Home	3-3 T
03/05/24 - Away	0-1 L
05/12/23 - Neutral	3-1 W
04/18/23 - Away	2-1 W
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Fayetteville has gone 8-1-1 against Northside recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Grizzlies at 5:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Fayetteville is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Arkansas' top teams: Rogers, who was ranked 13th at the time (Fayetteville was ranked first). The Bulldogs fell just short of the Mountaineers by a score of 2-1 on Monday. The loss was Fayetteville's first of the season.

Meanwhile, Northside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They came up short against Bentonville, falling 9-0.

Northside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Fayetteville, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1-1.

Everything went Fayetteville's way against Northside in their previous meeting on April 1st, as Fayetteville made off with a 7-0 victory. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Grizzlies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.