Knoxville Central had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cumberland County Jets a 1-0 shutout.
Knoxville Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Cumberland County, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-5-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Knoxville Central will take on Karns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Knoxville Central is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Tennessee (they are ranked 82nd, while Karns is ranked 232nd). As for Cumberland County, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against McMinn County at 7:00 p.m.
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