Pike County has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Spanish Fort Toros at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Pike County knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with flashy goal totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Spanish Fort likes a good challenge.
Pike County put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Peach County onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. Given Pike County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Peach County is ranked 235th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Spanish Fort entered their tilt with Fairhope with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Pirates 2-1.
Spanish Fort was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Basia Czarkowska and
Ambria Snell, who scored both of Spanish Fort's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.
Pike County pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three matches. As for Spanish Fort, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-5-1.
Pike County beat Spanish Fort by a goal in their previous meeting back in April of 2022, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pike County 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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