Soccer Game Preview: Jackson Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 4:02am

Soccer Preview: Jackson vs. Walsh Jesuit

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The Jackson Polar Bears's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Walsh Jesuit Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.

Jackson will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal on Monday, then bounced right back against Hoover on Wednesday. Jackson never let Hoover onto the board and left with a 5-0 win. The contest marked the Polar Bears' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Their offense was hitting Hoover from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.

Meanwhile, Walsh Jesuit put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Strongsville. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Mustangs are ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Jackson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which somehow isn't as good as their 6-1-2 record this season. As for Walsh Jesuit, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0.

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