The Sandy Creek Patriots will face off against the Fayette County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sandy Creek will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Sandy Creek took a eight-goal loss the last time they faced off against LaGrange, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Sandy Creek sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over LaGrange on Thursday. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 31st, while the Grangers are ranked 190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Sandy Creek hit LaGrange with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Kelsie Henton (2), Jaydiin Diego, and Angela Colindres.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Fayette County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Upson-Lee 4-3. The high-scoring effort was just what the Tigers needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
Sandy Creek pushed their record up to 8-0 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 25 goals over those four games. As for Fayette County, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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