Nacogdoches hasn't had much luck against Jacksonville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Nacogdoches Dragons will head out on the road to face off against the Jacksonville Fightin' Indians at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Nacogdoches is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Marshall on Tuesday. The Dragons haven't had any issues with the Mavericks recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.2 goals) and they went ahead and made it ten on Monday. They never let the Wildcats onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Give the Fightin' Indians' defense some credit: that's the team's tenth straight shutout.
They hit Whitehouse with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jewel McCullough (2), Lauren Wade, and Jackie Badillo.
Jacksonville pushed their record up to 15-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those five games. As for Nacogdoches, the victory was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-10.
Nacogdoches might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Jacksonville in their previous matchup back in January. Can Nacogdoches avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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