The Shoals Jug Rox will take on the South Knox Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Shoals is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.9 goals per game this season.
On Tuesday, Shoals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Barr-Reeve. That's two games straight that the Jug Rox have won by just one goal.
Lucas Andis and
Malachi McNabb scored both of Shoals' goals, bringing their combined season tally to 17 goals.
Meanwhile, South Knox entered their tilt with Pike Central on Tuesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 7-3 margin over the Chargers. Considering the Spartans have won four games by more than three goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The win made it two in a row for Shoals and bumps their season record up to 7-2. As for South Knox, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Shoals was able to grind out a solid win over South Knox in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Shoals have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Knox turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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