On Thursday, Jefferson faced Washington in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Jefferson Cougars narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Washington Patriots 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Cougars who have now won four contests in a row.
Ricardo Flores and
Deacon Fajemironkun scored both of Jefferson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 18 goals.
Jefferson's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5-2. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7-3.
Jefferson will take on Martinsburg at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Martinsburg's last four matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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