Preview: Dalton Academy vs. Armuchee
The Dalton Academy Pumas will head out on the road to square off against the Armuchee Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Dalton Academy is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last eight games.
Dalton Academy stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Dade County 10-0. Joe Gonzalez was a massive factor in the win, as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 2-2 at halftime, Armuchee was not quite Trion's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 6-2 walloping at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Dalton Academy's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those five matches. As for Armuchee, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Dalton Academy was able to grind out a solid win over Armuchee when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Dalton Academy since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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