The Leesville Road Pride are taking a road trip to square off against the Athens Drive Jaguars at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Athens Drive took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Leesville Road, who comes in off a win.
Leesville Road will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any goals last Wednesday, then bounced right back against Cardinal Gibbons on Tuesday. Leesville Road had just enough and edged Cardinal Gibbons out 4-3.
Meanwhile, Athens Drive managed to keep up with Enloe until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Athens Drive came up short against Enloe, falling 3-0. The Jaguars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Leesville Road's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-6-2. As for Athens Drive, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10-1.
Leesville Road was able to grind out a solid victory over Athens Drive when the teams last played on October 8th, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Leesville Road since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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