Illinois High School Soccer - Freeport held off by Jefferson
October 14, 2025: Freeport, IL 61032 In Tuesday's league contest, the Jefferson J-Hawks (Rockford, IL) soccer team edged the host Freeport Pretzels (Freeport, IL), by a count of 4-3.
Next, the J-Hawks face the Rockford Auburn Knights (Rockford, IL) in a Northern Illinois NIC-10 contest, on Thursday, October 16. Jefferson will attempt to upgrade on its 9-6 season record. The Knights enter the contest with a 5-14 record after their 3-2 league win over Belvidere (Belvidere, IL).
The Pretzels (6-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Rockford East (Rockford, IL). The E-Rabs go into the Northern Illinois NIC-10 challenge with a 7-9 record. In their last challenge, Rockford East nudged Guilford (Rockford, IL), 2-0, in a league challenge.