North Gwinnett has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Tucker Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, everything went North Gwinnett's way against Duluth as North Gwinnett made off with a 6-2 victory. Given North Gwinnett's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Duluth is ranked 194th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Gwinnett hit Duluth with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Weslee Istone-Haupt (2),
Areyanna Michel (2),
Cameron Martin, and
Angel Jackson.
Meanwhile, Tucker kept a clean sheet against Cross Keys on Friday. They blew past the Indians 10-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tucker.
North Gwinnett pushed their record up to 11-0-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those four matchups. As for Tucker, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season.
North Gwinnett took their victory against Tucker in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Gwinnett since the squad 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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