The Jefferson Hawks will face off against the Kennedy Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Jefferson's offense. They fell 2-0 to Iowa City on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Jefferson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa soccer rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while Iowa City are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Kennedy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Washington.
Jefferson's loss dropped their record down to 1-6-2. As for Kennedy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5-2.
Jefferson came up short against Kennedy when the teams last played back in May of 2024, falling 3-1. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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