Soccer Preview: Thomas Jefferson vs. Godwin
The Thomas Jefferson Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Godwin Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas Jefferson will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Virginia Rankings (they are ranked 138th, while Godwin is ranked second).
Two weeks ago, Thomas Jefferson fell victim to a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Richmond City School of the Arts. Thomas Jefferson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of
Shea Dowling, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Godwin put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Prince George a 3-0 shutout. Give Godwin's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Thomas Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 1-3-1. As for Godwin, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Thomas Jefferson might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Godwin when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Thomas Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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