J.L. Mann is 9-1 against Clover since May of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The J.L. Mann Patriots will stay at home for another game and welcome the Clover Blue Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
J.L. Mann is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Nation Ford, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (J.L. Mann was ranked third). J.L. Mann skirted past Nation Ford 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for J.L. Mann as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Laney Keith and
Amy Herbert scored both of J.L. Mann's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Meanwhile, Clover entered their tilt with Mauldin with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their defense stepped up to hand the Mavericks a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Clover was the better team in the second half.
J.L. Mann is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Clover, their win bumped their record up to 18-4.
J.L. Mann skirted past Clover 1-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Does J.L. Mann have another victory up their sleeve, or will Clover turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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