Soccer Preview: Walnut Grove vs. North Oconee
Walnut Grove is 0-3 against North Oconee since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Walnut Grove Warriors will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the North Oconee Titans, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Walnut Grove is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 95th, while North Oconee is ranked 230th).
Last Thursday, it was close, but Walnut Grove sidestepped Seckinger for a 2-1 victory. The win was just what Walnut Grove needed coming off of a 6-2 defeat in their prior match.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Aidan Bird and
Stefan Jackson, who scored both of Walnut Grove's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Meanwhile, North Oconee fell victim to Cherokee Bluff and their airtight defense last Thursday. Their rough 3-0 loss to the Bears might stick with them for a while.
Walnut Grove has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for North Oconee, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9-2.
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