Soccer Recap: Jackson Central Merry Takes a Loss

After soaring to four goals the game before, Jackson Central Merry was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They came up short against the South Gibson Hornets, falling 7-0. While losing is never fun, Jackson Central Merry can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 224th, while South Gibson are ranked 101st).

Jackson Central Merry has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for South Gibson, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.

Jackson Central Merry has already played their next matchup, a 1-0 victory against Peabody on the 14th. As for South Gibson, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Crockett County on the 10th.