Putnam County was the 1-1 winner over Toombs County when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The War Eagles fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2 on 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 273rd, while Toombs County are ranked 108th).
This is the second loss in a row for Putnam County and nudges their season record down to 9-6. As for Toombs County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Putnam County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oglethorpe County at 7:30 p.m. on the 15th. Putnam County are facing Oglethorpe County at the right time seeing as Oglethorpe County are stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Toombs County, they will take on Vidalia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Vidalia's last six matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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