The Jackson Jaguars will head out to challenge the Woodland Wolfpack at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Jackson is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pace Academy on Tuesday. The Jaguars fell just short of the Knights by a score of 2-1. Jackson's defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Woodland fought the good fight in their overtime contest against Heritage on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Woodland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 312th, while Heritage are ranked 112th).
Jackson's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Woodland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Jackson was able to grind out a solid win over Woodland when the teams last played back in February of 2023, winning 3-1. Do the Jaguars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolfpack turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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