The Metter Tigers will challenge the St. Andrew's Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Metter knows how to get goals on the board -- the squad has finished with four goals or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully St. Andrew's likes a good challenge.
Metter's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Claxton 4-0. Metter's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four matches.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but St. Andrew's ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Cross. The win was all the more spectacular given St. Andrew's disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 129th in Georgia, while Cross are ranked 26th in South Carolina).
Reefe Reiter and Matthew Minton scored all three of St. Andrew's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 11 goals.
Metter has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 55 goals over those eight contests. As for St. Andrew's, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
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