Soccer Recap: Hayden Triumphs

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2026, 12:44am

Soccer Recap: Hayden vs. Washburn Rural

Wildcats

Previous 6 Games

04/15/26 @ Washburn Rural2-0
04/13/26 vs Shawnee Heights5-0
04/09/26 @ Bishop Miege5-0
04/06/26 vs Eudora3-0
04/01/26 @ Lansing8-0
03/31/26 vs Lawrence Free State3-2

Hayden hadn't done well against Washburn Rural recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Wildcats' defense stepped up to hand the Junior Blues a 2-0 shutout. Give Hayden's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.

Hayden's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Washburn Rural, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.

Looking ahead, Hayden is taking a road trip to face off against Junction City/St. Xavier on Monday. Hayden will be up against Junction City/St. Xavier's rather soft defense (which has allowed 5.75 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Washburn Rural, they will welcome Topeka on Friday.

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