The Lincoln County Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Swainsboro Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Lincoln County's favor is that they have posted at least four goals every time they've taken the pitch this season.
While Lincoln County didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-9), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Washington-Wilkes 9-3 on Friday. With the Red Devils ahead 5-1 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Swainsboro hadn't done well against Jefferson County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Swainsboro sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Jefferson County. That's two games straight that the Tigers have won by just one goal.
Jorge Bonilla and Jared Demillon scored both of Swainsboro's goals, which were season-firsts for both players.
Lincoln County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Swainsboro, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Everything went Lincoln County's way against Swainsboro in their previous meeting back in February, as Lincoln County made off with a 5-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lincoln County 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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