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Kansas Metropolis Notes
- The Roos stay on the street Friday for his or her second recreation in a three-game homestand, taking over three-straight Missouri Valley Convention foes. KC will go head-to-head with Northern Illinois for the primary assembly between the 2 groups since 2007.
- Kansas Metropolis is coming off of a 3-2 victory over Missouri State on Monday, simply the fifth win over the Bears in 31 conferences and the primary since a 1-0 win in 2010.
- Julien Le Bourdoulous logged his first two factors of the yr on Monday, aiding on Kansas Metropolis’s second and third objectives. He was the Roos’ main help man in 2023 and has performed probably the most minutes out of any Roo outfielder up to now this season at 336.
- All three of Kansas Metropolis’s objectives on Monday had been scored within the type of a header. Whereas there is no such thing as a official information for many objectives scored by header within the KC Roos file e-book, one would think about that three is fairly near a program single-game file.
- The Roos switched up their beginning lineup for the primary time in opposition to the Bears, with Raphael Kistmann, Sora Shibata and Fernando Somolinos Bravo all incomes their first begins within the Kansas Metropolis Blue and Gold.
- KC has completed effectively to create capturing alternatives all through the primary 4 video games of the yr, averaging 11.25 shot makes an attempt per recreation. That mark is second-best within the Summit League and trails Omaha by simply 0.25.
Northern Illinois Notes
- The Huskies enter Friday’s matchup with a 1-3-0 file having misplaced back-to-back video games by the hands of Memphis and Inexperienced Bay.
- Their lone win came to visit Chicago State on Aug. 25, a 4-2 win. It marks the one time up to now this season that the Huskies have scored a number of objectives in a recreation.
- NIU has scored six objectives up to now this season and has six totally different objective scorers.
- These two groups have met thrice prior to now, with Northern Illinois main the collection 2-0-1.
- The final assembly got here on Sep. 14, 2007, a 2-2 draw. It marked the one determination that the Roos have earned in opposition to the Huskies.