The Jefferson Yellowjackets are taking a road trip to face off against the Le Mars Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jefferson fell victim to St. Albert and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 1-0. 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 60th, while St. Albert are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, Le Mars was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to Sioux City North.
Jefferson's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-3-2. As for Le Mars, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Jefferson was able to grind out a solid win over Le Mars in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets 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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