The Brookhaven Academy Cougars will venture away from home to take on the Jackson Prep Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Brookhaven Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Oak Forest Academy get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. It was an even better day for Jose Morales as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Jackson Prep made sure to put some goals up on the board against Parklane Academy on Monday. They were the clear victors by an 8-0 margin over the Pioneers. Given Jackson Prep's advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Parklane Academy are ranked 129th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson Prep has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those eight matchups. As for Brookhaven Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 15-6.
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