The Highland Hornets will stay at home for another game and welcome the Jackson Polar Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.3 goals per game this season.
Highland is headed into the game having not lost since August 16 and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Cuyahoga Falls an 8-0 shutout on Wednesday. Considering the Hornets have won nine matchups by more than three goals this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Their offense was hitting Cuyahoga Falls from everywhere, as seven different players booted in a goal.
Avalynn Price led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Jackson faced Medina in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Jackson came out on top in a nail-biter against Medina , sneaking past 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Polar Bears were the better team in the second half.
Highland pushed their record up to 13-1-1 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Jackson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2-3 record this season.
Highland suffered a grim 4-1 defeat to Jackson in their previous meeting back in August of 2019. Will Highland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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