Jackson is 4-0 against Fairfield since October of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Jackson Ironman/Ironladies are taking a road trip to take on the Fairfield Lions at 5:00 p.m. Jackson will be strutting in after a win while Fairfield will be coming in after a defeat.
Jackson took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over Chillicothe.
Despite a strong season so far, Fairfield has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They fell just short of McClain by a score of 3-2 on Monday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 2-1 in the first half.
Emerson Zink and
Vivian Henninger scored both of Fairfield's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 39 goals.
Jackson's win bumped their record up to 10-3-1. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Jackson beat Fairfield by a goal in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jackson 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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