Soccer Game Preview: Southwest DeKalb vs. Miller Grove

By Team Reports Feb 28, 2024, 2:53am

Preview: Southwest DeKalb vs. Miller Grove

After two games on the road, Southwest DeKalb is heading back home. They will take on the Miller Grove Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Southwest DeKalb nor Miller Grove posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Last Friday, Southwest DeKalb came up short against Arabia Mountain and fell 3-1. The loss was Southwest DeKalb's first of the season.

Their goal came courtesy of Aniyah Prescod, who's now up to six this season.

Meanwhile, sadly, Miller Grove is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. Their rough 12-0 loss to Holy Innocents Episcopal on Thursday might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Miller Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 337th, while Holy Innocents Episcopal is ranked 83rd).

Southwest DeKalb's loss dropped their record down to 3-1. As for Miller Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Southwest DeKalb took their win against Miller Grove when the teams last played back in February of 2023 by a conclusive 9-0. Does Southwest DeKalb have another victory up their sleeve, or will Miller Grove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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