The Luella Lions will take on the Griffin Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Luella is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.5 goals per game this season.
Luella's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over Fayette County.
MARIA JONES and KIAHLA FERRELL scored both of Luella's goals, bringing their combined season tally to ten goals.
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Griffin was a bit more limited in their match last Thursday. They came up short against Sandy Creek, falling 11-1. While losing is never fun, Griffin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 334th, while Sandy Creek are ranked 60th).
Luella has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 73 goals over those 11 contests. As for Griffin, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Luella took their win against Griffin in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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