Marietta is 8-2 against McEachern since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Marietta Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the McEachern Indians at 6:00 p.m. Marietta's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Tuesday, Marietta came up short against North Cobb and fell 3-1.
Marietta's goal came courtesy of
Julia Barrau, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, McEachern were a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They suffered a rough 9-0 loss at the hands of North Paulding. While losing is never fun, McEachern can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 322nd, while North Paulding is ranked 33rd).
Marietta's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for McEachern, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Marietta took their win against McEachern in their previous meeting back in February by a conclusive 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marietta since the team 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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