The Kenwood Knights will challenge the Kirkwood Cobras at 7:00 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.
Kenwood managed to keep up with West Creek until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Knights came up short against the Coyote, falling 4-0. The loss continues a trend for Kenwood in their meetings with West Creek: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Kirkwood had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They never let the Eagles get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Kirkwood were the better team in the second half.
Kirkwood was without their leading scorer, Grayson Sims, in Tuesday's game. With Sims sitting this one out, Nolan Teeple got some extra time on the pitch (80 vs. his season average of 55).
The victory got Kirkwood back to even at 5-5. As for Kenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Kenwood might still be hurting after the 7-0 loss they got from Kirkwood when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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