The Oglethorpe County Patriots will challenge the Putnam County War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Oglethorpe County fell victim to Rabun County and their airtight defense two weeks ago. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, Putnam County also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 3-0 to Toombs County last Friday. While losing is never fun, Putnam County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 421st, while Toombs County are ranked 186th).
Oglethorpe County's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5. As for Putnam County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.
Everything went Oglethorpe County's way against Putnam County in their previous matchup back in March of 2022, as Oglethorpe County made off with a 6-1 victory. In that match, the Patriots amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.
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