The Macon County Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Greenbrier Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Macon County has four straight victories, Greenbrier has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Macon County made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Smith County, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Tigers blew past the Owls 6-1 on Tuesday. Macon County might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by four goals or more this season.
They hit Smith County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Roberto Romero (2), Maycol Mateo (2), Fernando Lopez, and Jairo Vicente.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier fell victim to Station Camp and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the Bison, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, Greenbrier can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee soccer rankings (they are ranked 254th, while Station Camp are ranked 14th).
Macon County pushed their record up to 7-3-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those three games. As for Greenbrier, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Macon County couldn't quite get it done against Greenbrier in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-2. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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