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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 12:14am

Soccer Preview: Jimtown vs. Mishawaka

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The Jimtown Jimmies will head out to challenge the Mishawaka Cavemen at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jimtown is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.

Jimtown's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against River Forest as Jimtown made off with a 9-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Jimmies, who have now won seven games by three goals or more so far this season.

Their offense was hitting River Forest from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Emma Martin led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Meanwhile, Mishawaka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of Plymouth by a score of 2-1. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the Cavemen couldn't quite close it out.

The victory made it two in a row for Jimtown and bumps their season record up to 10-1-1. As for Mishawaka, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.

Everything went Jimtown's way against Mishawaka in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 as Jimtown made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jimtown since the team 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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