The Pell City Panthers will venture away from home to challenge the Jacksonville Golden Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Pell City's victory against Oxford wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Pell City sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Oxford on Wednesday. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 142nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville kept a clean sheet against Lincoln on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Golden Bears. The result was nothing new for the Golden Eagles, who have now won four contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Jacksonville now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Pell City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-2-1.
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