Soccer Game Preview: Rockmart vs. Murray County

The Rockmart Yellowjackets will head out on the road to square off against the Murray County Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Rockmart's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

Rockmart is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against McEachern on Tuesday. Rockmart came up short against McEachern, falling 5-0.

The home team had come away the winner the last six times Murray County and Sonoraville had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. Murray County fell just short of Sonoraville by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Murray County fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against Sonoraville since on Tuesday.

Rockmart's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Murray County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.

Rockmart suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Murray County when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Rockmart avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.