The Andover Central Jaguars will head out to take on the Newton Railroaders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Andover Central's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Goddard 3-0. Give the Jaguars' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Newton). Everything went their way against Salina Central on Tuesday as Newton made off with an 8-0 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Andover Central's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-6. As for Newton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4-1 record this season.
Andover Central came up short against Newton when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Andover Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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