Soccer Recap: Barbour County Comes Up Short

Barbour County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Ariton Purple Cats. That's two games in a row now that the Jaguars have lost by exactly two goals.

Barbour County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Ariton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 3-7-1 record this season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Barbour County will host Highland Home at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Barbour County will be up against Highland Home's rather soft defense (which has allowed 6.8 goals per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Ariton, they will welcome Long at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ariton will be up against Long's rather soft defense (which has allowed 4.58 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.