Soccer Preview: Delta vs. Jay County
The Delta Eagles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Jay County Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Delta is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against Mt. Vernon on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Marauders by a score of 2-1. One reason for the loss might be the Eagles' aggressive play style: Carson Hall and Waylen Stewart were both handed yellow cards.
Delta's goal came courtesy of
Cooper Pierce, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, Jay County kept a clean sheet against New Castle on Tuesday. They blew past the Trojans 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Having lost for the first time this season, Delta fell to 2-1. As for Jay County, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Delta skirted past Jay County 3-2 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Delta since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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