The South Forsyth War Eagles will take on the North Gwinnett Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, South Forsyth turned things around against Pope on Monday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Greyhounds a 1-0 shutout. The win was all the more spectacular given South Forsyth's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while Pope are ranked tenth).
Meanwhile, North Gwinnett had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Jaguars as they made off with an 8-0 victory. The result was nothing new for North Gwinnett, who have now won 11 matches by five goals or more so far this season.
North Gwinnett's win bumped their record up to 11-3. As for South Forsyth, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
South Forsyth beat North Gwinnett by a goal in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, winning 2-1. Will the War Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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