Preview: Auburn vs. Bland County
Auburn is 8-0 against Bland County since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Auburn Eagles will be playing at home against the Bland County Bears at 5:30 p.m. Auburn is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Last Thursday, Auburn kept a clean sheet against Giles. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Auburn was the better team in the second half.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Katie Light and
Kennedy Marshall, who scored all three of Auburn's goals. The pair have combined for a total of eight so far this season.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Bland County was forced to settle for a draw. Neither they nor Bath County could gain the upper hand on Friday so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
The victory made it two in a row for Auburn and bumps their season record up to 3-1. With that draw, Bland County's record moves to 2-0-1.
Everything went Auburn's way against Bland County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Auburn made off with a 10-0 win. Does Auburn have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bland County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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