Shafter and Kennedy are an even 4-4-2 against one another since January of 2020, but likely not for long. The Shafter Generals will square off against the Kennedy Thunderbirds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Shafter is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of Chavez.
Meanwhile, Kennedy kept a clean sheet against McFarland on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cougars, sneaking past 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Thunderbirds were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Jesus Gonzalez, which was the first he's scored this season.
Shafter's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11-3. As for Kennedy, the victory got them back to even at 6-6-4.
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