Soccer Game Preview: Kennedy vs. McClatchy

Kennedy is 0-10 against McClatchy since January of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Kennedy take on the McClatchy at 3:00 p.m. McClatchy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Kennedy, who comes in off a win.

Kennedy's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Cordova. The result was nothing new for the Cougars, who have now won five games by three goals or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, McClatchy's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against West Park, falling 5-0. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Lions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

McClatchy's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 5-1-1 and their overall record down to 10-4-2. As for Kennedy, they now have a winning record of 5-4-5.

Kennedy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to McClatchy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Kennedy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.