After losing to Genoa-Kingston the last time they met, Dixon decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Dixon Dukes & Duchesses sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Genoa-Kingston Cogs on Tuesday. Given the Dukes & Duchesses' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 127th, while the Cogs are ranked 289th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Logan Grett and
Jayvian Herwig scored all three of Dixon's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Dixon's victory bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Genoa-Kingston, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Dixon will venture away from home to square off against North Boone at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Dixon is facing North Boone at the right time seeing as North Boone is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Genoa-Kingston, they will head out to take on Byron at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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