Russell County is 0-6 against Pike Road since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Warriors will head out to take on the Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Russell County will be strutting in after a win while Pike Road will be coming in after a loss.
Russell County was handed a ten-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They beat Chattahoochee County by a goal, winning 2-1. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Russell County's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 149th in Alabama, while Chattahoochee County are ranked 372nd in Georgia).
Meanwhile, Pike Road fell victim to Prattville and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Lions.
Russell County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Pike Road, they now have a losing record of 9-10-2.
Russell County might still be hurting after the 6-3 loss they got from Pike Road when the teams last played back in February. Can the Warriors avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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