The Grainger Grizzlies will square off against the Volunteer Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Volunteer took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Grainger, who comes in off a win.
Grainger is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They blew past Cherokee 8-3 on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Grainger as it put an end to their seven-match losing streak.
They hit Cherokee with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lucas Gonzalez (3), Gage Wyatt (2), Levi Petty (2), and Jofiel Ramirez.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three matches, Volunteer finally came back down to earth on Monday. They came up short against Gate City, falling 4-0. While losing is never fun, Volunteer can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 157th in Tennessee, while Gate City are ranked 25th in Virginia).
Grainger's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Volunteer, their defeat ended a five-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
Grainger suffered a grim 6-2 defeat to Volunteer when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Grizzlies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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