The Jackson South Side Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Milan Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither Jackson South Side nor Milan posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Jackson South Side fell victim to Crockett County and their airtight defense last Thursday. Their rough 9-0 defeat to the Cavaliers might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Jackson South Side can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 199th, while Crockett County is ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Milan's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 5-0 walloping at the hands of Madison. Milan has not had much luck with Madison recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jackson South Side has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Milan, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-3-2.
Jackson South Side took their win against Milan in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson South Side since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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