Jackets get another sweep in soccer

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For the second night in a row, the Starkville High School soccer teams recorded a sweep.

The Yellowjackets beat Columbus 5-0 while the Lady Yellowjackets won 9-0 Saturday at home.

Both teams beat Neshoba Central on Friday night.

The Jackets were led by one goal and two assists from Juan Salazar. Dylan Howard had a goal and an assist. Taylor Wise, Justin Gordon and David Houston each scored a goal.

The Jackets improved their record to 10-1-1.

The Lady Jackets got four goals from Cailee Helen McClain. Kate Mattox, Noa Hardin, Carolina Berryhill, Anna Hayden Taylor and Kennis Kingery each had a goal.

The Lady Jackets are now 6-4-3 for the season.

Both teams are back in action Monday when they host Louisville. The girls are set for 5 p.m. with the boys to follow at 7 p.m.