Jackson-Milton entered their tilt with Heartland Christian on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Heartland Christian Lions a 2-0 shutout. Give the Bluejays' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
James Croyle and
Brock Piatt scored both of Jackson-Milton's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Jackson-Milton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1-2. As for Heartland Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jackson-Milton will face off against Memorial at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Jackson-Milton's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Memorial's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Heartland Christian, they are taking a road trip to square off against Oak Glen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Heartland Christian is facing Oak Glen at the right time seeing as Oak Glen is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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