Soccer Preview: Jerome vs. Wood River
Jerome is 2-8 against Wood River since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Jerome Tigers will square off against the Wood River Wolverines at 4:30 p.m.
Jerome is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Mountain Home, falling 5-1. The game was a close 2-1 at the break, but unfortunately for Jerome it sure didn't stay that way.
Meanwhile, Wood River waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Diamondbacks a 6-0 shutout. The Wolverines might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by five goals or more this season.
They hit Century with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Peyton Wood (2),
Karley Johnston (2),
Claire Buchwalter, and
Gracie Wallace.
Jerome's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Wood River, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Jerome might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Wood River when the teams last played two weeks ago. Can Jerome avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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