The McNairy Central Bobcats will square off against the Jackson North Side Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated (McNairy Central has three wins , while Jackson North Side has four dating back to last season).
Last Tuesday, McNairy Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over Hardin County.
Meanwhile, Jackson North Side hasn't done well against Lexington recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Jackson North Side never let Lexington onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the Indians' advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 77th, while the Tigers are ranked 203rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
McNairy Central's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Jackson North Side, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went McNairy Central's way against Jackson North Side in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as McNairy Central made off with a 7-2 win. In that match, McNairy Central amassed a halftime lead of 7-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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