With a playoff win on the line, Madison Central rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Southaven Chargers a 2-0 shutout. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while the Chargers are ranked 25th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Madison Central has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those ten matchups. As for Southaven, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-10.
Madison Central has already played their next contest (against Starkville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Southaven does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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