The Norland Vikings will face off against the Miami Springs Golden Hawks at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Norland is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Booker T. Washington on Tuesday. Norland fell just short of Booker T. Washington by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 443rd, while the Tornadoes are ranked 164th).
Norland's goal came courtesy of Talya Cochran, who's now up to seven this season.
Meanwhile, Miami Springs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 6-0 to Hialeah Gardens.
This is the second loss in a row for Norland and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Miami Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Norland took their victory against Miami Springs when the teams last played last Tuesday by a conclusive 5-1. Will Norland repeat their success, or does Miami Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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