The South Forsyth War Eagles are taking a road trip to face off against the Pope Greyhounds at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. South Forsyth has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while Pope will come in with eight straight wins.
South Forsyth lost 8-1 to Wesleyan on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, South Forsyth can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 101st, while Wesleyan are ranked 24th).
Meanwhile, Pope's game last Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They had just enough and edged out Lassiter 2-1. Pope wouldn't have won without Lily Joswick, who scored the game-winner.
Pope pushed their record up to 13-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four games. As for South Forsyth, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
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