The Murray County Indians will venture away from home to take on the Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Murray County will be strutting in after a victory while Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe will be coming in after a defeat.
Murray County gave up the first goal on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Murray County who was credited with the win. Murray County got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Union County's three. Jakob Hendrickson had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Indians.
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe lost 9-1 to Sonoraville on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Phoenix are ranked 137th).
Murray County's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Murray County was able to grind out a solid win over Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murray County since the squad 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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