Soccer Game Preview: Coffee vs. Statesboro

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 3:59am

Preview: Coffee vs. Statesboro

Coffee is 0-3 against Statesboro since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Coffee Trojans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Statesboro Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Coffee waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins but they left with three. They had just enough and edged Jenkins out 2-1. That's two games straight that Coffee has won by exactly one goal.

They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of Edwin Garcia and Jordi Caballero, who scored both of Coffee's goals. The pair have combined for a total of four so far this season.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Statesboro brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on Claxton with a sharp 4-1 win on Friday. That three goal margin sets a new team best for Statesboro this season.

Coffee's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Statesboro, their victory bumped their record up to 1-2-1.

Coffee came up short against Statesboro in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, falling 5-3. Can Coffee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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