Tupelo kept a clean sheet against Jackson Prep on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Jackson Prep Patriots. The Golden Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matchups by three goals or more this season.
The win (which was Tupelo's fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-1. Those victories were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five games. As for Jackson Prep, they moved to 4-1 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tupelo will venture away from home to challenge Starkville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Starkville's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Jackson Prep, they will square off against Heritage Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Heritage Academy's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Jackson Prep's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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