The St. Edward Eagles will square off against the Jackson Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
St. Edward's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past John Marshall 3-0. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Lawyers are ranked 297th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Edward hit John Marshall with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Moses David,
Lucien Ridenour, and
Will Lavelle.
Meanwhile, Jackson waltzed into their match on Wednesday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 9-0 win. The Polar Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by three goals or more this season.
St. Edward is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-2 record this season. As for Jackson, their victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
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