The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane will venture away from home to face off against the Armuchee Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fitzgerald is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against East Laurens as they made off with a 4-1 win. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Fitzgerald considering their one-goal performance the contest before.
They hit East Laurens with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Nathen Cox (2), Griffin Cox, and Andy Godoy.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Armuchee). They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over Bleckley County on Friday. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Armuchee's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 154th, while Bleckley County are ranked 403rd).
Armuchee is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 54 goals over those 11 games. As for Fitzgerald, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
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