The Southwestern Piasa Birds will face off against the Jersey Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Southwestern will be strutting in after a victory while Jersey will be coming in after a loss.
Southwestern took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They won by a goal and slipped past East Alton-Wood River 5-4. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Piasa Birds considering their one-goal performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Jersey entered their game against Maryville Christian on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Jersey came up short against Maryville Christian, falling 5-2. The contest was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly the Panthers struggled afterwards.
The win got Southwestern back to even at 1-1. As for Jersey, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3-1.
Southwestern might still be hurting after the 6-2 defeat they got from Jersey in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Will Southwestern have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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