The North Gwinnett Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the South Forsyth War Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Gwinnett was handed a four-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Seckinger. Given North Gwinnett's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 169th, while Seckinger are ranked 358th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Matt CHEC and Jose MARIN scored both of North Gwinnett's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, South Forsyth had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Bulldogs a 3-0 shutout.
South Forsyth's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-4. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those three games. As for North Gwinnett, their win bumped their record up to 5-9.
North Gwinnett came out on top in a nail-biter against South Forsyth in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the War Eagles turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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