The Chillicothe Cavaliers will take on the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chillicothe has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight defeats, while Jackson will come in with three straight victories.
Chillicothe is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Athens on Tuesday. The Cavaliers came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 6-2. While losing is never fun, Chillicothe can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 482nd, while Athens are ranked 178th).
Meanwhile, Jackson kept a clean sheet against Hillsboro on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 4-0 win. Considering Jackson have won nine matches by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Chillicothe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11-1.
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