Rochester has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will face off against the Jacksonville Crimsons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Rochester is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Illinois (they are ranked 60th, while Jacksonville is ranked 248th).
Rochester is headed into Tuesday's following a draw, the team's first since April 11. They and Dunlap finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Thursday. The outcome might've been different if Alyse Day hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited her ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Rochester's goal came courtesy of
Taylor Offer, who's now up to nine this season.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville kept a clean sheet against Decatur Eisenhower on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 6-0 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Jacksonville needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Rochester's draw makes their record 12-7-2 this season. As for Jacksonville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-12-1.
Everything went Rochester's way against Jacksonville when the teams last played back in March as Rochester made off with a 5-0 win. Will Rochester repeat their success, or does Jacksonville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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