Abbeville is 2-7 against Ninety Six since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Abbeville Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Ninety Six Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
Abbeville is is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. Their tough 5-0 defeat to Newberry might stick with them for a while. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Abbeville couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, Ninety Six kept a clean sheet against Laurens on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Raiders. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ninety Six.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Brooklyn Burgeson and
Sophia Somaini, who scored all three of Ninety Six's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 14 so far this season.
Abbeville's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Ninety Six, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Abbeville beat Ninety Six 4-2 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abbeville since the squad 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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