Eagles secure first win of the season against Falcons in soccer match

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 1:16 PM

Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Summary

The Geneva Eagles earned their first victory of the season with a 2-0 win over the Jefferson Falcons on August 26 at SPIRE Academy. Drew Clutter scored the first goal for the Eagles shortly before halftime, followed by a second goal from Zach McKinney in the second half. Geneva's defense played a crucial role, limiting Jefferson to just three shots throughout the match. The Eagles had lost their previous two games with scores of 4-1 and 4-2. Jefferson, previously coming off victories, faced its first loss of the season. The Falcons are scheduled to face Lakeside on September 3, while Geneva will host Perry on Thursday night.

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  • Geneva Eagles win 2-0 against Jefferson Falcons.
  • Drew Clutter and Zach McKinney scored for Geneva.
  • Eagles outshot Falcons 13 to 3.
  • Jefferson recorded its first loss after two victories.
  • Next matches: Jefferson at Lakeside, Geneva vs. Perry.
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HARPERSFIELD — Coaches David Bell and Jamie Lee both said the Jefferson and Geneva boys soccer teams, respectively, have been working on a lot of different things in the early going of the 2026 season. On Tuesday night though, Lee's Eagles earned a 2-0 victory at SPIRE Academy. The game was decided by a couple of kicks in the net, but Geneva's defense was the most influential factor. “It’s ...

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