The Barnes Academy Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Athens Christian Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Barnes Academy has three straight victories, Athens Christian has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Last Tuesday, Barnes Academy got the win against Our Lady of the Rosary by a conclusive 7-3. Considering Barnes Academy have won four matchups by more than two goals this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Athens Christian's offense. They lost 10-0 to Tallulah Falls on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Athens Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 415th, while Tallulah Falls are ranked 67th).
Barnes Academy's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those three games. As for Athens Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
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