Soccer Game Preview: Yorktown vs. Jay County

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 11:48am

Soccer Preview: Yorktown vs. Jay County

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Yorktown is 8-2 against Jay County since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Yorktown Tigers will be playing at home against the Jay County Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Yorktown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.

Yorktown's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Wapahani 9-0. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won five matchups by nine goals or more so far this season.

Their offense was hitting Wapahani from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Harper Mitchell led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Jay County's offense. They fell 2-0 to Delta on Tuesday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The victory made it two in a row for Yorktown and bumps their season record up to 7-4-2. As for Jay County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.

Yorktown was able to grind out a solid win over Jay County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Yorktown repeat their success, or does Jay County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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