The Atlanta International Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Landmark Christian War Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Landmark Christian took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Atlanta International, who comes in off a win.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Atlanta International who was credited with the victory on Friday. Atlanta International got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Marietta's four. The win was all the more spectacular given Atlanta International's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 88th, while Marietta are ranked 28th).
Last Thursday, Landmark Christian didn't have quite enough to beat Paideia and fell 3-2. Landmark Christian have struggled against Paideia recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Atlanta International has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four contests. Having lost for the first time this season, Landmark Christian fell to 8-1.
Atlanta International took their win against Landmark Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2018 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Atlanta International 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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