Soccer Game Preview: Eastside vs. Heritage

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 4:30pm

Soccer Preview: Eastside vs. Heritage

The Eastside Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Heritage Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

It may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Eastside ultimately got the result they hoped for last Friday. They beat Flowery Branch by a goal, winning 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Eastside was the better team in the second half.

Their one-goal win came courtesy of Ben Weaver, who's now up to four this season.

Meanwhile, Heritage put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season last Thursday. They put the hurt on Arabia Mountain with a sharp 7-1 victory. Given Heritage's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while Arabia Mountain is ranked 337th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

The win made it two in a row for Eastside and bumps their season record up to 9-4-1. As for Heritage, they pushed their record up to 10-3 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.

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