Freeport was the 9-0 winner over Jefferson when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Freeport Pretzels took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jefferson J-Hawks on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Freeport came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 148th, while Jefferson is ranked 307th).
Cadence Diduch and
Natalie Namio scored both of Freeport's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Freeport's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Jefferson, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Freeport will take on Rockford East at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rockford Auburn at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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