Soccer Game Preview: Monroe Area vs. Oglethorpe County

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 6:04am

Preview: Monroe Area vs. Oglethorpe County

The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Oglethorpe County Patriots at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

After soaring to seven goals the game before, Monroe Area were a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. Their tough 7-1 loss to Social Circle might stick with them for a while. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Monroe Area in their matchups with Social Circle: they've now lost four in a row.

Meanwhile, Oglethorpe County had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 5-0 walloping at the hands of Madison County on Friday.

Monroe Area's defeat dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Oglethorpe County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Everything went Monroe Area's way against Oglethorpe County in their previous meeting back in February of 2021 as Monroe Area made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Monroe Area repeat their success, or does Oglethorpe County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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