The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane (Fitzgerald, GA) soccer bounced the visiting Sumter County Panthers (Americus, GA), 9-1 in Friday's league bout.

With the win, Fitzgerald moves its record to 8-3 on the campaign. The Purple Hurricane travel to Cook (Adel, GA) to battle the Hornets in a 2A Area 1 bout on Tuesday, March 14. The Hornets go into the bout with a record of 3-7. Cook won 5-2 in their recent non-league bout against Lanier County (Lakeland, GA)

In their next game, the Panthers battle the Berrien Rebels (Nashville, GA) in a 2A Area 1 bout, on Tuesday, March 14. Sumter County will attempt to move on its 7-6 season record. The Rebels go into the bout with a 2-6 record after their 3-0 league loss to Jeff Davis (Hazlehurst, GA).