The Academy for Classical Education Gryphons will take on the Morgan County Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Academy for Classical Education comes in on ten and Morgan County on five.
While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Academy for Classical Education who was credited with the win on Thursday. The Gryphons got it done in the shootout by posting six goals to Lamar County's five.
Morgan County's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Pike County, sneaking past 1-0. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Morgan County's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 85th, while Pike County are ranked 200th).
Morgan County pushed their record up to 11-2 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those seven contests. As for Academy for Classical Education, their record now sits at 10-4.
Academy for Classical Education beat Morgan County 2-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gryphons since the squad 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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