Soccer Recap: Southeast Whitfield County vs. Starr's Mill
Southeast Whitfield County fell victim to Starr's Mill and their airtight defense on Friday. Their rough 7-0 loss to the Starr's Mill Panthers might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Southeast Whitfield County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Starr's Mill is ranked tenth).
Starr's Mill was without their leading scorer, Kendra Ivaska, in Friday's contest. With Ivaska sidelined, Starr's Mill had to make some changes to the lineup. Addie Grace Morrison played for 80 minutes having averaged 42.4 this season and Olivia Shaw got 80 vs. an average of 53.3. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Morrison scored two goals and an assist, while she scored a goal and an assist.
Southeast Whitfield County's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-2-1. As for Starr's Mill, their victory bumped their record up to 13-1-1.
Southeast Whitfield County will head out on the road to challenge Cherokee at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Starr's Mill, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northgate at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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