The Norwell Knights will challenge the Jay County Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Norwell has struggled recently with four defeats in a row, while Jay County will arrive with four straight wins.
Norwell will head out to face Jay County after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Norwell took a 4-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bellmont. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Knights came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 88th, while the Braves are ranked 223rd).
Hudson Gerbers and
Simon Isch scored both of Norwell's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Meanwhile, Jay County won against Delta on Thursday with four goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Saturday. Jay County beat Woodlan by a goal, winning 4-3. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one goal.
Norwell's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-4. As for Jay County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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