Soccer Game Preview: Jefferson vs. Martinsburg

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09/16/25 - Home	7-0 W
10/03/24 - Home	8-0 W
09/17/24 - Away	6-0 W
10/03/23 - Away	10-0 W
09/05/23 - Home	10-0 W
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Jefferson has gone a perfect 10-0 against Martinsburg recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Cougars will take on the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Jefferson's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Jefferson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Washington, who was ranked eighth at the time (Jefferson was ranked 24th). The Cougars came up short against the Patriots on Wednesday, falling 3-0.

Meanwhile, Martinsburg lost 8-1 to Musselman on Tuesday. Martinsburg have struggled against Musselman recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Martinsburg's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Jefferson, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8-1.

Jefferson took their victory against Martinsburg in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 7-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.