Preview: Elbert County vs. Athens Christian
Elbert County has played every game this season on their home pitch, but they'll have to hit the road on Tuesday. They will square off against the Athens Christian Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Neither Elbert County nor Athens Christian posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Wednesday, Elbert County didn't have quite enough to beat Franklin County and fell 2-1.
Elbert County's goal came courtesy of
Daniel Ezqueda, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, Athens Christian fell victim to Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. They suffered a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of the. Athens Christian has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Elbert County's loss dropped their record down to 2-1. As for Athens Christian, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Everything went Elbert County's way against Athens Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Elbert County made off with a 4-1 victory. Will Elbert County repeat their success, or does Athens Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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