The Head-Royce Jayhawks will challenge Arise at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (Head-Royce has nine wins , while Arise has three).
Head-Royce's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Athenian. Give the Jayhawks' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Arise faced Lighthouse Community in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Arise put the hurt on Lighthouse Community with a sharp 3-0 victory. The result was nothing new for Arise, who have now won five contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Head-Royce's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-0-1. As for Arise, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0-1.
Head-Royce was able to grind out a solid win over Arise in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 4-2. Does Head-Royce have another victory up their sleeve, or will Arise turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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