Central is 1-6 against Villa Rica since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Central Lions will play host again and welcome the Villa Rica Wildcats, where kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Central will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Villa Rica is ranked 31st).
Central traveled a rocky road last season, and unfortunately for them the road hasn't gotten any smoother. They suffered a rough 5-2 loss at the hands of Sandy Creek on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Central has lost by exactly three goals.
Abbey Morrow and
Annaclaire Daniel did their best for Central and scored both of Central's goals. The pair have combined for a total of three so far this season.
Meanwhile, Villa Rica put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over South Paulding. The result was nothing new for Villa Rica, who have now won four matches by four goals or more so far this season.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Villa Rica, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Central suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Villa Rica in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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