The Pike County Pirates will be playing at home against the Mary Persons Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pike County entered their tilt with Jackson with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Pike County never let Jackson onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory on Tuesday. That six goal margin sets a new team best for Pike County this season.
They hit Jackson with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christian Fowler (2),
Sebastian Facundo (2),
Luke Mann, and
Carter York.
Meanwhile, everything went Mary Persons' way against Jasper County on Tuesday as Mary Persons made off with a 3-0 victory. Given Mary Persons' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 138th, while Jasper County is ranked 355th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pike County's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Mary Persons, their victory bumped their record up to 7-3-1.
Pike County came out on top in a nail-biter against Mary Persons when the teams last played back in February, sneaking past 3-2. Does Pike County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mary Persons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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