Marshall is 0-7 against Jacksonville since February of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Mavericks are taking a road trip to face off against the Fightin' Indians at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Marshall came up short against Mt. Pleasant and fell 4-2. While losing is never fun, Marshall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas soccer rankings (they are ranked 530th, while Mt. Pleasant are ranked 168th).
Meanwhile, Jacksonville had already won 14 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.6 goals) and they went ahead and made it 15 on Friday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Tigers. Mariana Arredondo had to tread lightly for part of the match after she was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Jacksonville got from the refs.
Lauren Wade and Sophia Romero scored all three of Jacksonville's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 47 goals.
Marshall's loss dropped their record down to 6-15-1. As for Jacksonville, their win bumped their record up to 18-1.
Marshall suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Jacksonville when the teams last played back in February. Can the Mavericks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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