Soccer Game Preview: Jerome vs. Burley

The Jerome Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Burley Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Burley has given up an average of 4.7 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Jerome headed into their last game having not scored more than one goal for two straight, but Canyon Ridge let them put that streak behind them. The Tigers blew past the Riverhawks 5-2 on Tuesday. Considering Jerome have won six contests by more than two goals this season, another big win was nothing new.

Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Burley was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. They came up short against Wood River, falling 7-0.

Burley has been struggling recently as they've lost 15 of their last 17 games, dating back to last year. That leaves them at a 2-13 record this season. As for Jerome, they are now 8-6-1, having gone 1-2 since their three-game winning streak ended.