The Jackson-Reed Tigers will face off against the Bell Griffins at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Jackson-Reed is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.2 goals per game this season.
Jackson-Reed is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let School Without Walls get on the board and left with a 4-0 win. Give Jackson-Reed's defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Bell faced Coolidge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Griffins came out on top against the Colts by a score of 2-0. The game was the first time Bell have beaten Coolidge on their pitch since September 11, 2023.
Cristian Joya and Emmanuel Villalous scored both of Bell's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 16 goals.
Bell's victory bumped their record up to 9-7-1. As for Jackson-Reed, their win bumped their record up to 14-2.
Jackson-Reed came out on top in a nail-biter against Bell in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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