The Troup County Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Valley Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Troup County had to settle for a 4-3 loss against Shaw. One reason for the loss might be Troup County's aggressive play style: Augusto Merida and Austen Snellings were both handed yellow cards.
Troup County hit Shaw with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Braidyn Patrick,
Luis Merida, and
Diego Merida.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Valley made sure to put some goals up on the board against Ariton on Friday. They never let the Purple Cats onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. With that victory, Valley brought their scoring average up to 3 goals per game.
Troup County's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Valley, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Troup County took their victory against Valley in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 by a conclusive 9-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Troup County 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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