The Effingham County Rebels will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Johnson Atomsmashers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Effingham County can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They beat Brunswick by a goal, winning 3-2. That one goal margin sets a new team best for Effingham County this season.
They hit Brunswick with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
GUILLERMO MENDOZA,
Kenneth Harn, and
Esteban Reyes.
Meanwhile, after a 10-0 finish the last time they played, Johnson and Benedictine decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Johnson never let Benedictine onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Tuesday. The win was all the more spectacular given Johnson's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 306th, while Benedictine is ranked 142nd).
Effingham County's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-7-1. As for Johnson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-4.
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