Swainsboro is 1-7-1 against East Laurens since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Swainsboro Tigers will look to defend their home pitch against the East Laurens Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Swainsboro narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wheeler County 2-1. The victory was just what Swainsboro needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Jeffrey Terry and
Cristian Garcia, who scored both of Swainsboro's goals. The pair have combined for a total of four so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Laurens can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Washington County a 9-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back wins for East Laurens.
Swainsboro's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for East Laurens, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which somehow isn't as good as their 5-1-1 record this season.
Swainsboro suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to East Laurens in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Swainsboro avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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