The Ridgeland Panthers will head out to face off against the Cedartown Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Ridgeland is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Pickens on Friday. The Panthers fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 2-1. Ridgeland have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of Jacob Malone, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, Cedartown kept a clean sheet against Darlington on Tuesday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Tigers. Given Cedartown's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 83rd, while Darlington are ranked 309th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Ridgeland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Cedartown, their victory bumped their record up to 12-5.
Ridgeland suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Cedartown in their previous matchup back in March of 2022. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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