There was early excitement for Maconaquah after they claimed the first goal on Saturday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell just short of the Northwestern Tigers by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Braves of the 8-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2015.
Their goal came courtesy of
Bennett Isenburg, who's now up to seven this season.
Maconaquah's loss dropped their record down to 4-2-1. As for Northwestern, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2-1.
Maconaquah will welcome North Miami at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Maconaquah's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Northwestern, they will look to defend their home pitch on Monday against Faith Christian at 7:30 p.m. Faith Christian's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Northwestern's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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