Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of the Kaneland Knights by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the J-Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 370th, while the Knights are ranked 140th).
Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Kaneland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4-1.
Jefferson will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Harlem at 6:30 p.m. Jefferson's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Kaneland, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win vs. Rockford East on the 21st.
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