The Jasper Vikings will head out to challenge the Mortimer Jordan Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mortimer Jordan took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Jasper, who comes in off a win.
Jasper took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Holt 8-2. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Mortimer Jordan was not quite Cullman's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bearcats, falling 6-2. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Bearcats are ranked 30th).
Drake Ballard wasn't going to let Cullman walk away unscathed as he scored both of Mortimer Jordan's goals, bringing his season total up to five goals.
Mortimer Jordan's defeat was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Jasper, they now have a winning record of 6-5-1.
Jasper beat Mortimer Jordan 4-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will Jasper repeat their success, or does Mortimer Jordan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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