The Southside Sharks will take on the New Iberia Yellowjackets in a holiday battle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Southside is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Jesuit on Saturday. They fell just short of the Blue Jays by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Southside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana soccer rankings (they are ranked 45th, while Jesuit are ranked third).
Meanwhile, New Iberia didn't have quite enough to beat Destrehan on Friday and fell 3-2. New Iberia have struggled against Destrehan recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
New Iberia now has a losing record of 4-5-1. As for Southside, they now have a losing record of 3-4-2.
Southside came out on top in a nail-biter against New Iberia in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, sneaking past 1-0. Will the Sharks repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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