The New Brockton Gamecocks will head out to face off against the Long Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
New Brockton fell victim to Bullock County and their airtight defense on Monday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 1-0. New Brockton have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Long who was credited with the win on Thursday. The Rebels got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Barbour County's one. Long's winning goal came courtesy of Ben Campbell.
Long is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-16 record this season. As for New Brockton, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
New Brockton beat Long 2-0 when the teams last played two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Gamecocks since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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