The Buford Yellow Jackets will face off against the Westwood Redhawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Westwood is facing Buford at the wrong time: Buford suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Demons, falling 6-1. Buford were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 3-0.
Their goal came courtesy of Payton Bowers, who's now up to eight this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Westwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They never let Sumter get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was a breath of fresh air for Westwood as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Buford's loss dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Westwood, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
Buford was able to grind out a solid win over Westwood when the teams last played back in March, winning 3-1. Do the Yellow Jackets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Redhawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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