Northwest is 1-8 against Scotus since April 2015, but will have a chance to close the gap a bit on Monday. The Northwest Vikings are scheduled to take on the Scotus Shamrocks in front of their home fans at 5:30 p.m., with Northwest looking to continue their four-game winning streak at home.
Last Thursday, Northwest University pitched a shutout against Lexington. They took the lead against the Minutemen with a score of 2-0. The win was just what Northwest needed after losing 3-0 in its last game.
The tag duo of Lupe Sanchez and Anna Keller, who scored two goals for Northwest, led to the victory. Both players have played a total of 12 games so far this season.
Meanwhile, Scotus finally got back to form on Friday after a brutal offensive attack over the past three games. They fell just short of Norris by a score of 2-1. Losing is never fun, but considering the team is at a huge disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska state football rankings (they're 29th, Norris is 5th), Scotus doesn't want to take the loss too hard. You can not.
Northwest University's victory improved its record to 6-2. As for Scotus, the loss dropped his record to 4 wins and 3 losses.
Northwest defeated Scotus 2-0 in their last meeting in April 2023, and were able to secure a solid victory. Is Northwest poised for another win or will Scotus turn the tables? We'll know the answer soon enough.
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