It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Jackson ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Jaguars who were credited with the victory. The Jackson Jaguars got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Pace Academy Knights's three. For Jackson, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win Pace Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2025.
Remy Nielsen and Max Bacchus scored both of Jackson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Jackson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those seven contests. As for Pace Academy, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 9-7.
Jackson has already played their next matchup, a 5-2 defeat against North Atlanta on the 16th. As for Pace Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and have already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Lambert on the 16th.
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