The Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to face off against the Thomasville Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thomas County Central's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for 12 straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Thomas County Central came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Pierce County, falling 4-1. While losing is never fun, Thomas County Central can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 255th, while Pierce County are ranked 72nd).
Meanwhile, Thomasville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Trojans.
Thomasville's win bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Thomas County Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-11.
Thomas County Central beat Thomasville by a goal in their previous matchup back in February, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the squad 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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