The Tupelo Golden Wave will square off against the Jackson Prep Patriots at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Tupelo took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They never let Horn Lake get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Tupelo might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.
They hit Horn Lake with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Owen Stanford (2), Caleb Sevilla, and AJ Hatch.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Jackson Prep made sure to put some goals up on the board against Washington back in November. They put the hurt on the Generals with a sharp 6-0 win. The victory continues a trend for Jackson Prep in their matchups with Washington: they've now won nine in a row.
Jackson Prep's win bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Tupelo, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2-1.
Tupelo took their win against Jackson Prep in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Golden Wave repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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