Horizon hadn't done well against Fairview recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Horizon Hawks beat the Fairview Knights by a goal, winning 2-1. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 1-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Nathaniel Norton and
Antonio Lugo scored both of Horizon's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.
Horizon pushed their record up to 8-4-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Fairview, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-4-3.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks dukes it out withHeritage at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Horizon's last five games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fairview, they will be playing at home against Grandview at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
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