The Rockford Auburn Knights are taking a road trip to face off against the Jacobs Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockford Auburn has given up an average of 5.2 goals per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rockford Auburn came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Jefferson, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Rockford Auburn can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois soccer rankings (they are ranked 317th, while Jefferson are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, Jacobs didn't have quite enough to beat Cary-Grove on Tuesday and fell 3-2.
Jacobs has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12-3 record this season. As for Rockford Auburn, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
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