Jackson is 0-8 against Midtown since March of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Jackson Jaguars will look to defend their home pitch against the Midtown Knights at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Jackson earned a 4-2 victory over Drew. That two goal margin sets a new team best for the Jaguars this season.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Midtown ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Forest Park 2-1. The win was all the more spectacular given the Knights' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 238th, while the Panthers are ranked 65th).
Jackson's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-3. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three games. As for Midtown, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5.
Jackson came up short against Midtown in their previous matchup back in March of 2024, falling 2-0. Will Jackson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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