The Groves Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Liberty County Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Groves will be strutting in after a win while Liberty County will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Groves kept a clean sheet against Savannah Christian. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 2-0.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Liberty County was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Long County. While losing is never fun, Liberty County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 334th, while Long County is ranked 126th).
Groves is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2-2 record this season. As for Liberty County, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Groves was able to grind out a solid victory over Liberty County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Groves 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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