Soccer Preview: Newton vs. South Gwinnett
Newton is 0-10 against South Gwinnett since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Newton Rams will head out on the road to face off against the South Gwinnett Comets at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Sadly, Newton is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 contests. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to Archer, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, Newton can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 398th, while Archer is ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for South Gwinnett's offense. Their tough 8-0 defeat to Brookwood on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. South Gwinnett has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newton's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for South Gwinnett, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-6.
Newton suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to South Gwinnett when the teams last played on March 12th. Can Newton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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