The Jimtown Jimmies's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the South Bend Riley Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jimtown's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 victory over LaVille. Given the Jimmies' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Lancers are ranked 136th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, South Bend Riley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Penn, falling 9-0.
Jimtown's win bumped their record up to 5-0-1. As for South Bend Riley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Jimtown took their victory against South Bend Riley in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Jimtown repeat their success, or does South Bend Riley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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