Preview: Clarke Central vs. Heritage
The Clarke Central Gladiators will head out on the road to square off against the Heritage Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Clarke Central gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They blew past Flowery Branch 9-0. The result kept Clarke Central happy, as they haven't lost a game yet this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, Heritage made sure to put some goals up on the board against Winder-Barrow on Friday. They came out on top against the Bulldoggs by a score of 4-2. It was an even better day for Toree Davis as he scored three goals for his team.
Clarke Central pushed their record up to 5-0-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those three matches. As for Heritage, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
Clarke Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clarke Central 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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