The Bacon County Raiders will square off against the Jefferson County Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Bacon County sitting on three straight victories and Jefferson County on four.
If Bacon County beats Jefferson County with four goals on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Bacon County was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Ware County two weeks ago. Considering Bacon County has won three contests by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Jefferson County had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Tigers. Angel Zavala had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Jefferson County got from the refs.
Bacon County's victory bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Jefferson County, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
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