The Chapel Hill Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Lithia Springs Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Chapel Hill had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Jaguars a 4-0 shutout.
Chapel Hill hit Jackson with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kenny Pameni (2),
Jessie Perez, and
Ariel Martinez.
Meanwhile, Lithia Springs scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Banneker. Given Lithia Springs' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 159th, while Banneker is ranked 424th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chapel Hill's victory bumped their record up to 8-4-1. As for Lithia Springs, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Chapel Hill skirted past Lithia Springs 3-2 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chapel Hill since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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