Southside is 4-0 against Douglas since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Southside Panthers are on the road again to play the Douglas Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Southside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against John Carroll Catholic by a score of 3-1. Given Southside's advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while John Carroll Catholic is ranked 46th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Southside hit John Carroll Catholic with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Trek Gardner,
Cooper Yancey, and
Camren Thompson.
Meanwhile, Douglas kept a clean sheet against Moody on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Blue Devils 1-0. That's two games straight that Douglas has won by just one goal.
Southside's win bumped their record up to 24-2-1. As for Douglas, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6-1.
Southside beat Douglas by a goal when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 4-3. Does Southside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Douglas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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