The Forsyth Central Bulldogs will head out to take on the West Forsyth Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Forsyth Central is likely headed into the matchup with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Etowah on Tuesday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 1-0.
Meanwhile, West Forsyth had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3 goals) and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Knights a 7-0 shutout. Give West Forsyth's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
They hit River Ridge with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Gabi Macer (4), AnnMarie Rudloff (2), and Megan Rivera.
West Forsyth's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those three games. As for Forsyth Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Forsyth Central suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to West Forsyth in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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