Thomas Jefferson is 10-0 against Highland Tech since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Thomas Jefferson Gryphons will head out on the road to challenge the Highland Tech Rams at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Thomas Jefferson comes in on seven and Highland Tech on four.
If Thomas Jefferson beats Highland Tech with nine goals on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Thomas Jefferson's defense stepped up to hand Cherryville a 9-0 shutout on Thursday. It was an even better day for Lola Craft as she scored three goals for her team.
Meanwhile, Highland Tech can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Cherryville as Highland Tech made off with a 9-0 win. Given Highland Tech's advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 172nd, while Cherryville is ranked 511th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thomas Jefferson pushed their record up to 8-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Highland Tech, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
Thomas Jefferson skirted past Highland Tech 1-0 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thomas Jefferson since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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