Soccer Recap: Three Straight Home Victories for Pope

Pope pushed their score to ten the last time they played Sprayberry, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. Pope never let Sprayberry get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win continues a trend for Pope in their matchups with Sprayberry: they've now won six in a row.

Lily Joswick and Caroline White scored both of Pope's goals, bringing their combined season tally to eight goals.

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Previous 3 Games (Home)

03/28/25 vs Sprayberry	2-0
03/14/25 vs West Forsyth	0-0
03/11/25 vs River Ridge	1-0

Pope's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those three matchups. As for Sprayberry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.

Pope will welcome Lassiter at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lassiter will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Pope surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sprayberry, they will venture away from home to face off against Douglas County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sprayberry will be up against Douglas County's rather soft defense (which has allowed 3.82 goals per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.