The Clarke Central Gladiators will be playing in front of their home fans against the Eastside Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Clarke Central is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Clarke Central stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Walnut Grove with a sharp 4-1 victory. Given Clarke Central's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 12th, while Walnut Grove is ranked 111th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Eastside narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Loganville 2-1.
Eastside was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Thomas Hill and
Hudson Harris, who scored both of Eastside's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Clarke Central pushed their record up to 9-0-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 32 goals over those five games. As for Eastside, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Clarke Central was able to grind out a solid win over Eastside when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Clarke Central repeat their success, or does Eastside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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