Jackson has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Peach County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Jackson's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
There was early excitement for Jackson after they claimed the first goal on Tuesday, however, they wouldn't score again. They fell victim to a tough 4-1 loss at the hands of Mary Persons. While losing is never fun, Jackson can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 290th, while Mary Persons is ranked 92nd).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Peach County's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of Pike County on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Peach County in their matchups with Pike County: they've now lost eight in a row.
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Peach County, they now have a losing record at 4-5-2.
Jackson beat Peach County 3-1 when the teams last played on March 5th. Will Jackson repeat their success, or does Peach County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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