The Kuemper Knights will head out to take on the Creston Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Creston will be up against a hot Kuemper team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Knights' defense stepped up to hand East Sac County a 4-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Creston). They were the clear victors by a 5-1 margin over Chariton on Tuesday. Creston have beaten Chariton the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest Chariton has come to flipping the script.
The victory got Kuemper back to even at 3-3. As for Creston, their win bumped their record up to 2-6-1.
Kuemper beat Creston by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights since the team 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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