The Lake Blue Streaks will challenge the Jackson Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Coming off a road loss, Lake was happy to be home on Saturday where their crowd gave them all the motivation they needed. They beat Louisville by a goal, winning 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Lake were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Jackson's contest on Wednesday was close up to the half, but then they kicked things up a notch. They never let Hoover get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory. Given Jackson's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 91st, while Hoover are ranked 237th), the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jackson has been performing well recently, winning three of their last four matches. That run has powered them to a 3-3-2 record this season. The wins were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those four games. As for Lake, they are now 6-3, having gone 2-3 since their four-game winning streak ended.
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