Soccer Game Preview: Johnson vs. Madison

By Team Reports Mar 16, 2024, 8:46am

Preview: Johnson vs. Madison

Johnson is 8-1-1 against Madison since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Johnson Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Madison Mavericks at 5:00 p.m. Johnson is coming into the match hot, having won their last 16 games.

Johnson can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Lee. Give Johnson's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.

Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Madison's offense. They fell just short of Lee by a score of 1-0 last Friday. The shutout was out of character for Madison seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in January.

Johnson pushed their record up to 19-1 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those nine games. As for Madison, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-5-3.

Johnson was able to grind out a solid win over Madison when the teams last played back in February, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Johnson since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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