The Jackson Central Merry Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Jackson South Side Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jackson South Side took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Jackson Central Merry, who comes in off a win.
Jackson Central Merry took a three-goal loss the last time they faced off against Madison, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 2-1 on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for Jackson Central Merry as they're now sitting on three straight.
Keylon Mays and Chris Sanchez scored both of Jackson Central Merry's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Jackson South Side kicked off their season on the road back in March and hit a couple of potholes. They lost 6-1 to Covington. The defeat continues a trend for Jackson South Side in their meetings with Covington: they've now lost three in a row.
Jackson Central Merry now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Jackson South Side, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Jackson Central Merry skirted past Jackson South Side 1-0 in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cougars since the squad 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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