Homewood is 3-0 against Jackson-Olin since February of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Homewood Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Jackson-Olin Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Jackson-Olin took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Homewood, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Homewood faced Thompson in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went Homewood's way against Thompson as Homewood made off with a 4-1 win. Considering Homewood has won eight games by more than two goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
They hit Thompson with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Charlie Herring (2),
Will Jackson, and
Bank Landgren.
Meanwhile, Jackson-Olin has been struggling as of late, and they have yet to win a game this season. They fell just short of Wenonah by a score of 2-1.
Homewood's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 54 goals over those nine games. As for Jackson-Olin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4-1.
Homewood took their victory against Jackson-Olin when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Homewood 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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