Soccer Game Preview: Minor vs. Jackson-Olin

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Previous Games

03/20/25 - Home	5-7 L
04/11/24 - Home	4-0 W
03/21/24 - Away	9-0 W
03/09/23 - Away	2-0 W
02/28/23 - Home	4-1 W
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Minor has gone 6-1 against Jackson-Olin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Minor's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Minor fell victim to Homewood and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Minor can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 168th, while Homewood are ranked fifth).

Meanwhile, Jackson-Olin lost 6-1 to Huffman on Tuesday. Jackson-Olin haven't had much luck with Huffman recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Jackson-Olin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-2. As for Minor, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9-2.

Minor couldn't quite get it done against Jackson-Olin in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 7-5. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.