Hillgrove is 10-0 against Marietta since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hillgrove Hawks will look to defend their home pitch against the Marietta Blue Devils at 8:00 p.m. Hopefully Hillgrove is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 104th, while Marietta is ranked 245th).
Hillgrove's game last Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Roswell by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten goals in the game before, Hillgrove couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Marietta kept a clean sheet against McEachern on Tuesday. They blew past the Indians 5-0. With that win, Marietta brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
They hit McEachern with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Carsyn Watters (2),
Peyton Pitts,
Gia Patterson, and
Julia Barrau.
Hillgrove's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Marietta, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Hillgrove's way against Marietta in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Hillgrove made off with a 4-0 victory. Will Hillgrove repeat their success, or does Marietta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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