West Point is 7-1 against Northumberland since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The West Point Pointers will head out on the road to square off against the Northumberland Indians at 7:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (West Point has 11 straight victories, Northumberland has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
West Point is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Middlesex (and have done all season long). West Point put the hurt on Middlesex with a sharp 6-1 win on Monday. Given West Point's advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while Middlesex is ranked 113th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Northumberland fell victim to West Point and their airtight defense last Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Pointers.
West Point's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Northumberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Everything went West Point's way against Northumberland in their previous meeting last Friday as West Point made off with an 8-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Point since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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