Jefferson Independent Day hasn't had much luck against New Heights Christian Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will host the Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
After dropping their season opener at home, New Heights Christian Academy is headed out to face a Jefferson Independent Day squad ready to give their home crowd a win. Jefferson Independent Day fell just short of Cassville by a score of 5-4 two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, New Heights Christian Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Pittsburg on Tuesday and fell 3-2. While losing is never fun, New Heights Christian Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 201st in Missouri, while Pittsburg are ranked 60th in Kansas).
Brandon Schumacher and Nixon Maningas scored both of New Heights Christian Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Jefferson Independent Day suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to New Heights Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Will the Cavaliers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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