Iowa City put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Kennedy Cougars a 4-0 shutout. Iowa City's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three matches.
Iowa City's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Kennedy, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-6.
Iowa City will take on Hempstead at 9:15 p.m. on Thursday. Hempstead will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Iowa City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Kennedy, they will head out on the road to take on Waterloo West at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Iowa (Waterloo West is ranked 80th, while Kennedy is ranked 87th).
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