Soccer Game Preview: Augusta E vs. Horse Creek Academy

The Augusta E Eagles will face off against the Horse Creek Academy Stallions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Augusta E has given up an average of 3.7 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Augusta E is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 6-2 to Milledgeville Athletic Club. While losing is never fun, Augusta E can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 387th, while Milledgeville Athletic Club are ranked 93rd).

Meanwhile, Calhoun County kept up with Horse Creek Academy until halftime on Tuesday, but afterwards: not so much. The Stallions never let the Saints get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory.

Zach James and Dominic James scored all three of Horse Creek Academy's goals, bringing their combined season tally to seven goals.

Augusta E's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Horse Creek Academy, the win got them back to even at 5-5.

Augusta E beat Horse Creek Academy 2-0 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Stallions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.