Soccer Game Preview: Rabun County vs. Athens Christian

By Team Reports Feb 21, 2024, 2:32am

Preview: Rabun County vs. Athens Christian

The Rabun County Wildcats will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Athens Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Athens Christian took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rabun County, who comes in off a win.

Rabun County scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Commerce with a sharp 6-2 victory. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Rabun County with their most commanding win of the season.

They hit Commerce with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jackson Vepraskas (2), Luis Lopez Silva (2), Cameron Blalock, and Enrique Tecu Gonzalez.

Meanwhile, Athens Christian's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight defeat. Their rough 9-1 loss to Elbert County might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Athens Christian in their matchups with Elbert County: they've now lost three in a row.

Rabun County's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Athens Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Rabun County beat Athens Christian 2-0 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Will Rabun County repeat their success, or does Athens Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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