Soccer Game Preview: DeKalb County on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Sep 14, 2024, 1:05am

Soccer Preview: DeKalb County vs. Livingston Academy

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DeKalb County hasn't had much luck against Livingston Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The DeKalb County Tigers will host the Livingston Academy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m.

DeKalb County is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Sunday. They fell just short of Ooltewah by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by just one goal.

Meanwhile, Livingston Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They never let the Pioneers & Lady Pioneers onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The Wildcats might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by three goals or more this season.

They hit Warren County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Saige Howard, Taryn Childers, and Tara Hinds.

DeKalb County's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Livingston Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-2 record this season.

DeKalb County suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Livingston Academy in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will DeKalb County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.

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