Soccer Game Preview: Lexington vs. Jackson South Side

The Lexington Tigers will take on the Jackson South Side Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Lexington is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Thursday, they were much more limited against South Gibson on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to the Hornets. The defeat continues a trend for Lexington in their meetings with South Gibson: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, Jackson South Side lost 8-4 to Covington last Tuesday.

Lexington's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Jackson South Side, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Lexington took their victory against Jackson South Side when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 9-2 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Hawks have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.