Soccer Recap: Athens Takes a Loss

If Athens was riding high fresh off their 4-1 takedown of Elkmont last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Athens Golden Eagles lost 5-1 to the Bob Jones Patriots on Thursday. The Golden Eagles have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Athens now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Bob Jones, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-3 record.

Athens didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next game, a 6-0 defeat against Madison Academy on the 1st. Bob Jones has also already played their next contest (against Tanner), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.