The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets will challenge the South Aiken Thoroughbreds at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Aiken's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Aiken fell victim to North Augusta and their airtight defense last Thursday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yellow Jackets. JT Lee was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Meanwhile, South Aiken made easy work of Gilbert on Friday and carried off a 6-1 victory. South Aiken might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by three goals or more this season.
Savvas Chionakis and Christian Hernandez scored all six of South Aiken's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 26 goals.
South Aiken has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Aiken, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Aiken beat South Aiken by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 3-2. Do the Fighting Green Hornets have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thoroughbreds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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