Soccer Preview: Fitzgerald vs. Jeff Davis
Fitzgerald is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Jeff Davis is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane will take on the Jeff Davis Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Fitzgerald kept a clean sheet against Worth County. They put the hurt on the Rams with a sharp 7-0 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Fitzgerald has managed all season.
Their offense was hitting Worth County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Andy Godoy led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Jeff Davis had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Cook on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Jeff Davis came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 146th, while Cook is ranked 370th).
Fitzgerald has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Jeff Davis, their loss dropped their record down to 11-5-1.
Fitzgerald suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Jeff Davis in their previous meeting back in March. Will Fitzgerald have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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