A feisty cat fight will be fought as Spalding face off against Fayette County at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Spalding managed to keep up with Upson-Lee until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Spalding lost 3-0 to Upson-Lee. Spalding have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Trinity Christian, falling 7-2. While losing is never fun, Fayette County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 249th, while Trinity Christian are ranked 98th).
Spalding now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Fayette County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Spalding was able to grind out a solid victory over Fayette County in their previous meeting back in February of 2017, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Spalding 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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