Soccer Game Preview: Lake Oconee Academy vs. Atkinson County

The Lake Oconee Academy Titans will face off against the Atkinson County Rebels on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Lake Oconee Academy sitting on 11 straight wins and Atkinson County on three.

Lake Oconee Academy is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 4-1 margin over Trion. Lake Oconee Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 games by three goals or more this season.

Meanwhile, Atkinson County kept a clean sheet against Metter on Friday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 2-0. Atkinson County's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three contests.

Atkinson County's victory bumped their record up to 17-4. As for Lake Oconee Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-3.

Lake Oconee Academy skirted past Atkinson County 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Will the Titans repeat their success, or do the Rebels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.