Konos Academy will head out on the road to square off against the Young Americans Christian Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Konos Academy has four straight victories, Young Americans Christian has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Konos Academy stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Friday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Creekside Christian Academy. Given Konos Academy's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 173rd, while Creekside Christian Academy is ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Young Americans Christian's game on Thursday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Skipstone Academy who was credited with the win. Skipstone Academy got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Young Americans Christian's one.
Young Americans Christian's goal came courtesy of
Ian Bratton, which was the first he's scored this season.
Konos Academy has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Young Americans Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Everything went Konos Academy's way against Young Americans Christian in their previous meeting back in March as Konos Academy made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Konos Academy 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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