The Johnston Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Ankeny Centennial Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnston's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Johnston sidestepped Dowling Catholic for a 2-1 win.
Meanwhile, Ankeny Centennial unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of Waukee by a score of 1-0. Mady Postma was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on her (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
The victory got Johnston back to even at 4-4. As for Ankeny Centennial, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Johnston beat Ankeny Centennial by a goal in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Johnston 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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