It was a good run, but Fitzgerald unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to the Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets. Fitzgerald was red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than four goals in the ten games prior) but Thomas County Central's defense proved too tough.
Fitzgerald's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-2-1. As for Thomas County Central, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fitzgerald will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Worth County at 5:00 p.m. on April 9th. As for Thomas County Central, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Ware County at 5:30 p.m. Hopefully Thomas County Central is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 12th, while Ware County is ranked 238th).
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