The Calhoun Yellow Jackets will challenge the Cherokee Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cherokee took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Calhoun, who comes in off a win.
Calhoun was handed a three-goal loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Islands 3-2. The victory was all the more spectacular given Calhoun's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 160th, while Islands are ranked 43rd).
Meanwhile, Cherokee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Southeast Whitfield County.
Calhoun's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Cherokee, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
Calhoun came up short against Cherokee when the teams last played back in February of 2017, falling 2-0. Can the Yellow Jackets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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