Soccer Recap: Jackson Christian Comes Up Short

Jackson Christian and Hanover-Horton pushed the score to 6-2 the last time they played Hanover-Horton, but on Saturday defenses reigned supreme. The Royals took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Comets. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, Jackson Christian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Jackson Christian's loss dropped their record down to 3-3-1. As for Hanover-Horton, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4-1.

Coming up, Jackson Christian will take on Clinton at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hanover-Horton, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 5-0 defeat against Livingston Christian on the 26th.