Preview: Glynn Academy vs. Evans
The Glynn Academy Terrors will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Evans Knights at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Glynn Academy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. Their defense stepped up to hand Effingham County a 5-0 shutout. Given Glynn Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Effingham County is ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Evans' game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They put the hurt on Grovetown with a sharp 4-1 win. The win made it back-to-back wins for Evans.
They hit Grovetown with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jeremiah Sturkey (2),
Ken Kataoka, and
Damon Walskey.
Glynn Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. As for Evans, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2-1 record this season.
Glynn Academy came up short against Evans in their previous matchup back in February, falling 4-2. Will Glynn Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
