Soccer Recap: Madison Central Takes Down Ranked Clinton

On Thursday, Madison Central faced Clinton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Madison Central Jaguars had just enough and edged the Clinton Arrows out 1-0. This was a revenge game for the Jaguars: when they faced off against the Arrows back in December of 2024, they had to take a 1-0 defeat.

Jaguars

Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/23/25 vs Clinton	1-0
01/16/25 vs Starkville	6-0
01/07/25 vs Germantown	1-1
12/21/24 vs Ridgeland	7-0
12/14/24 vs Tupelo	2-1

Madison Central's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five matchups. As for Clinton, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 12-4-1 record.

Madison Central will challenge Warren Central at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Warren Central is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season. As for Clinton, they didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 victory against Starkville on the 28th.