Soccer Game Preview: Bleckley County vs. Northside

Bleckley County hasn't had much luck against Northside recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Royals will look to defend their home pitch against the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Bleckley County has given up an average of 3.5 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Bleckley County is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game two weeks ago. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of East Laurens.

Bleckley County hit the Falcons with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Riley Lawson (2), Greyson Arnold, and Wade Phagan.

Meanwhile, Northside hadn't done well against First Presbyterian Day recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagles walked away with a 3-1 win over the Vikings.

Northside's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Bleckley County, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-9.

Bleckley County suffered a grim 5-0 defeat to Northside in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Royals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.