Bleckley County and East Laurens are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Bleckley County Royals will head out on the road to face off against the East Laurens Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Laurens took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Bleckley County, who comes in off a win.
Bleckley County and Jefferson County combined for 16 shots on goal on Tuesday, which explains the impressive five total goals scored. Bleckley County came out on top in a nail-biter against Jefferson County and snuck past 3-2. The win was just what Bleckley County needed coming off of a 4-0 defeat in their prior game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Riley Lawson and
AJ DuBois, who scored all three of Bleckley County's goals. The pair have combined for a total of ten so far this season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, East Laurens' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 3-1 to Jefferson County.
Bleckley County's victory bumped their record up to 3-4-1. As for East Laurens, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2-1.
Bleckley County was able to grind out a solid victory over East Laurens when the teams last played back in March of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bleckley County 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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