The Johnson Governors will challenge Hope Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Johnson's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Johnson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Park Center 1-0. The victory was some much needed relief for Johnson as it spelled an end to their three-match losing streak.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hope Academy). Everything went their way against Hmong Academy on Wednesday as they made off with an 11-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Hope Academy's win bumped their record up to 3-6-2. As for Johnson, their victory bumped their record up to 2-8-2.
Johnson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Hope Academy in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Will the Governors have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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