Soccer Game Preview: Brunswick vs. Effingham County

By Team Reports Mar 26, 2024, 6:45am

Preview: Brunswick vs. Effingham County

Brunswick is 1-9 against Effingham County since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Brunswick Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Effingham County Rebels at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Brunswick was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 9-0 walloping at the hands of Glynn Academy. While losing is never fun, Brunswick can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 298th, while Glynn Academy is ranked 32nd).

Meanwhile, Effingham County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lakeside.

Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for Effingham County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.

Brunswick came out on top in a nail-biter against Effingham County in their previous matchup on March 5th, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brunswick since the squad 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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