The Jefferson Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Washington Patriots at 7:00 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.
Friday just wasn't the day for Jefferson's offense. They fell just short of Greenbrier East by a score of 1-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, Jefferson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 26th, while Greenbrier East are ranked fourth).
Meanwhile, Washington came tearing into Thursday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Mohigans get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Washington were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Jurnee Vrobel, who's now up to 17 this season.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Washington, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1-2.
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