The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane will face off against the Colquitt County Packers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Fitzgerald has three straight wins, Colquitt County has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
While Fitzgerald's victory against Irwin County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Purple Hurricane had just enough and edged out the Indians 2-1 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Colquitt County's offense. They came up short against Camden County last Friday, falling 9-0. While losing is never fun, Colquitt County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 225th, while Camden County are ranked 36th).
Fitzgerald pushed their record up to 8-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored ten goals over those three matchups. As for Colquitt County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Fitzgerald skirted past Colquitt County 4-3 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Do the Purple Hurricane have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Packers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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