The Monroe Area Purple Hurricanes will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Loganville Christian Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. Monroe Area will be strutting in after a victory while Loganville Christian Academy will be coming in after a loss.
While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Monroe Area who was credited with the win. Monroe Area got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Franklin County's four. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Monroe Area.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Gabriel Portillo and
Ricky Valdovinos, who scored all three of Monroe Area's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.
After soaring to eight goals the game before, Loganville Christian Academy were a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 5-1 walloping at the hands of George Walton Academy.
Monroe Area's victory bumped their record up to 6-4-1. As for Loganville Christian Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
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