Soccer Preview: Hot Jackson Meets Circleville

The Jackson Ironman/Ironladies will take on the Circleville Tigers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Jackson will come into the game with an undefeated record on the line.

Jackson's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Chillicothe. The result was nothing new for Jackson, who have now won eight matchups by three goals or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Circleville made easy work of South on Thursday and carried off a 5-1 victory. Circleville are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the sixth game they've won by 3+ goals this season.

Jackson has now won nine of their last 10 games at home. That's helped them to a 13-0-1 record this season. Those home wins were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 49 goals over those 10 contests. As for Circleville, they have now won four of their last five games on the road. That's given a solid lift to their 10-3 record this season.