The Southwest Eagles and the Jackson Generals will compete for holiday cheer at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwest, yet to win a game, are hoping to taste some of the success that has characterized Jackson's (thus far) undefeated season.
Southwest managed to keep up with Coral Park until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Southwest lost 4-1 to Coral Park.
Meanwhile, Jackson kept a clean sheet against Booker T. Washington on Thursday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Tornadoes 1-0. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Tornadoes are ranked 228th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson pushed their record up to 8-0-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 28 goals over those five games. As for Southwest, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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