The Arlington Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Jackson Timberwolves at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington's last four matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Jackson will have to contend with a Arlington team hungry for a victory, something the squad hasn't seen yet this season. Arlington fell just short of Kamiak by a score of 3-2 on Friday. While losing is never fun, Arlington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington soccer rankings (they are ranked 210th, while Kamiak are ranked 104th).
Meanwhile, Jackson had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Panthers.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-2. As for Jackson, their win bumped their record up to 5-3-1.
Arlington beat Jackson 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2021. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Timberwolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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