Northwest waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They put the hurt on the Urbandale J-Hawks with a sharp 4-1 win. Given Northwest's advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Urbandale is ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northwest hit Urbandale with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
JT Spalding (2),
Riley Jones, and
Ayden Gabrielson.
Northwest pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Urbandale, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest is on the road again on Saturday to play Kennedy at 1:00 p.m. As for Urbandale, they will square off against Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Valley will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Urbandale surely won't give up without a fight.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
