It'll be a Battle of the Birds when East Jackson take on Flowery Branch at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Jackson will be strutting in after a victory while Flowery Branch will be coming in after a defeat.
East Jackson will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Stephens County on Friday. East Jackson came out on top against Stephens County by a score of 4-2.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Flowery Branch's offense. They lost 4-0 to Walnut Grove on Friday. While losing is never fun, Flowery Branch can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 323rd, while Walnut Grove are ranked 100th).
East Jackson pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four contests. As for Flowery Branch, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7-1 record this season.
East Jackson might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Flowery Branch in their previous meeting back in April of 2018. Will East Jackson have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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