Soccer Preview: Jasper vs. Evansville North
Jasper hasn't had much luck against Evansville North recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Jasper Wildcats will face off against the Evansville North Huskies at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Evansville North is hoping to do what Forest Park couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Jasper's winning streak, which now stands at seven games. Jasper's defense stepped up to hand Forest Park a 4-0 shutout. The Wildcats' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matches.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Evansville North). They put the hurt on Evansville Bosse with a sharp 12-0 win on Thursday. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jasper is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Evansville North, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5-2.
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