The Fannin County Rebels will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Model Blue Devils at 5:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Fannin County sitting on three straight victories and Model on eight.
Last Tuesday, Fannin County's game was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Murray County by a score of 3-1. Three seems to be a good number for Fannin County as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They hit Murray County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Stephanie Kirk,
Kensley Pickelsimer, and
Annaleigh Cheatham.
Meanwhile, Model can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Murray County a 9-0 shutout. Given Model's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 57th, while Murray County is ranked 273rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The victory got Fannin County back to even at 3-3. As for Model, they pushed their record up to 9-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Fannin County might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Model in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Fannin County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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