Circleville is 1-9 against Jackson since September of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Tigers will head out to take on the Ironman/Ironladies at 7:00 p.m.
Circleville came into their game on Wednesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Fairfield Union, falling 5-0. While losing is never fun, Circleville can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 267th, while Fairfield Union are ranked 118th).
Meanwhile, Jackson came tearing into Thursday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 goals), and they left with even more momentum. Their defense stepped up to hand the Cavaliers a 2-0 shutout.
Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 13-2. As for Circleville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1.
Circleville couldn't quite get it done against Jackson in their previous matchup back in August as they fell 3-1. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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