The Bleckley County Royals will take on the Academy for Classical Education Gryphons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Fitzgerald who was credited with the win on Monday. The Purple Hurricane got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Bleckley County's one.
Friday just wasn't the day for Academy for Classical Education's offense. They fell 2-0 to West Laurens on Friday. While losing is never fun, Academy for Classical Education can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 201st, while West Laurens are ranked 42nd).
Academy for Classical Education has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Bleckley County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Bleckley County might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Academy for Classical Education when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Will the Royals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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