The Jersey Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Jacksonville Crimsons at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Jersey nor Jacksonville posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Jersey took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Highland 1-0.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Jacksonville after they claimed the first goal on Friday, however, they wouldn't score again. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Lincoln who was credited with the victory. Lincoln got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Jacksonville's two. Jacksonville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jersey's win bumped their record up to 5-12-3. As for Jacksonville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 3-11.
Jersey might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Jacksonville when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Jersey avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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