Russell County lost against Pike Road back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Warriors lost 8-2 to the Patriots. While losing is never fun, Russell County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 129th, while Pike Road are ranked 36th).
Russell County has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Pike Road, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-6.
Coming up, Russell County will look to defend their home pitch on Tuesday against Central at 4:30 p.m. As for Pike Road, they will head out to square off against Indian Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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