The Trinity Christian Lions will take on the Pike County Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Trinity Christian is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Johns Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Gladiators, falling 7-1. While losing is never fun, Trinity Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 151st, while Johns Creek are ranked 16th).
Meanwhile, Pike County gave up the first goal on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was the Pirates who were credited with the victory. Pike County got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Shaw's three. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pike County.
Pike County's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those three games. As for Trinity Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-5.
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