The Junction City Bluejays will take on the Hays Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hays took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Junction City, who comes in off a win.
Junction City took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Wichita HomeSchool with a sharp 9-1 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Bluejays needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Meanwhile, after soaring to eight goals the game before, Hays was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They fell just short of Dodge City by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Demons are ranked third).
Hays' goal came courtesy of
Cooper Johnson, who's now up to five this season.
Junction City's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Hays, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Junction City might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Hays when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Will Junction City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
