The Jemison Panthers will be defending their home pitch for the first time this season when they go up against the Marbury Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jemison has given up an average of 5.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Jemison is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight matches on Thursday. They lost 6-2 to Chilton County.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Tuesday. Marbury came out on top against Holtville by a score of 4-2. Given Marbury's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 35th, while Holtville is ranked 109th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Marbury and bumps their season record up to 9-0-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those two contests. As for Jemison, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
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