Preview: Starr's Mill vs. North Clayton
The Starr's Mill Panthers will head out on the road to square off against the North Clayton Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Starr's Mill has seven straight victories, North Clayton has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Starr's Mill can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against Trinity Christian as Starr's Mill made off with a 5-0 win. Given Starr's Mill's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Trinity Christian is ranked 229th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for North Clayton's offense. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of LaGrange on Tuesday.
Starr's Mill pushed their record up to 9-2-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three matches. As for North Clayton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything went Starr's Mill's way against North Clayton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Starr's Mill made off with a 6-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Starr's Mill since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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