The South Cobb Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Marist War Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. South Cobb will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 246th, while Marist is ranked third).
After soaring to five goals the game before, South Cobb were a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. Their tough 10-0 defeat to Riverwood might stick with them for a while.
Meanwhile, Marist put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Lakeside a 5-0 shutout. Marist might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by five goals or more this season.
South Cobb has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Marist, they pushed their record up to 9-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
South Cobb suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Marist in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can South Cobb avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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