The Lithonia Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the M.L. King Lions at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lithonia and four for M.L. King.
Last Tuesday, Lithonia was the victim of a rough 6-1 defeat at the hands of Heritage. While losing is never fun, Lithonia can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 329th, while Heritage is ranked 99th).
Lithonia's goal came courtesy of
Shamarilo Fuller, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, M.L. King fell victim to Cross Keys' stalwart defense on Thursday and couldn't make it onto the board. They suffered a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Indians.
Lithonia's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for M.L. King, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Everything went Lithonia's way against M.L. King in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 as Lithonia made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lithonia since the squad 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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