Jefferson Academy had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Kent Denver Sun Devils a 1-0 shutout. Give Jefferson Academy's defense some credit: that's the team's fifth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of
Gianna Gagliano, who's now up to 16 this season.
Jefferson Academy's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Kent Denver, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jefferson Academy will take on St. Mary's Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jefferson Academy will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Kent Denver will take on Denver South at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Denver South will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings (they are ranked 66th, while Kent Denver is ranked 11th).
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