South Gibson is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Thursday. They will take on the Crockett County Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with South Gibson sitting on three straight wins and Crockett County on four.
South Gibson's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Jackson Central Merry with a sharp 7-0 victory. Considering South Gibson have won three games by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Jackson Central Merry from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Isaac Scherer led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Crockett County's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged out Madison 1-0.
South Gibson now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Crockett County, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
South Gibson couldn't quite get it done against Crockett County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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