Soccer Game Preview: Jefferson vs. Iowa City West

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 3:19pm

Soccer Preview: Jefferson vs. Iowa City West

Jefferson is 0-4 against Iowa City West since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Jefferson Hawks are on the road again to play the Iowa City West Trojans at 6:45 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Jefferson fell victim to Iowa City and their airtight defense on Thursday. Their tough 10-0 defeat to the Little Hawks might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Jefferson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 46th, while Iowa City is ranked tenth).

Meanwhile, Iowa City West also failed to score in their most recent game. They fell 2-0 to Ankeny Centennial on Friday. Iowa City West has struggled against Ankeny Centennial recently, as their contest on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Iowa City West, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 3-3.

Jefferson came up short against Iowa City West in their previous matchup back in April of 2018, falling 3-1. Can Jefferson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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