Preview: Lovejoy vs. Rockdale County
The Lovejoy Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lovejoy is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Lovejoy was not able to break out of their rough patch on March 4th as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 5-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Hampton.
Lovejoy hit Hampton with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Raul Lozano,
Steven Lopez, and
Edgar Nunez.
Meanwhile, Rockdale County can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Salem with a sharp 10-0 victory. While fans of Rockdale County might be used to big wins, the ten-goal margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
Lovejoy's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Rockdale County, they pushed their record up to 3-4-1 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Lovejoy took their win against Rockdale County in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 5-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lovejoy 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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