The Washington Patriots will head out to face off against the Jefferson Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Washington fell victim to Woodrow Wilson and their airtight defense on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Flying Eagles. Washington have struggled against Woodrow Wilson recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Jefferson was not quite Fairmont Senior's equal in the second half on Saturday. They fell just short of the Polar Bears by a score of 1-0. Considering the last time Jefferson couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 3-8-1. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4-1.
Washington was able to grind out a solid victory over Jefferson in their previous meeting back in August, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Patriots 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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