The Johnson Knights will head out on the road to take on the North Oconee Titans at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Johnson sitting on six straight victories and North Oconee on three.
Johnson scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Chestatee a 10-0 shutout. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Johnson considering their one-goal performance the game before.
In what's become a running theme this season, North Oconee gave their fans yet another huge win last Friday. They blew past Madison County 7-0. Given North Oconee's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Madison County is ranked 108th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johnson's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-0. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those four matchups. As for North Oconee, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Johnson suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to North Oconee in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can Johnson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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