Mason City is 0-7 against Ankeny Centennial since May of 2015 but things could change on Thursday. The Mohawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Four must be Mason City's lucky number: they beat St. Edmond with that score not once but twice on Tuesday. The Mohawks were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over the Gaels. The result was nothing new for Mason City, who have now won seven matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ankeny Centennial faced Dowling Catholic in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Jaguars never let the Maroons get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. Ankeny Centennial's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four contests.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Adeline Kroska, who's now up to four this season.
Mason City pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 14 goals over those four games. As for Ankeny Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Mason City suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ankeny Centennial when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Mohawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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