The Marietta Blue Devils will challenge the Creekview Grizzlies at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Atlanta International who was credited with the victory on Friday. Atlanta International got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Marietta's four. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Marietta came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Atlanta International are ranked 88th).
Marietta's goal came courtesy of Kevin Rivera, who's now up to 15 this season.
Creekview is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were a single goal away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Sequoyah.
Creekview's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Marietta, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2.
Marietta came out on top in a nail-biter against Creekview in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Does Marietta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Creekview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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