After two games on the road, Union Grove is heading back home. They will take on the Rockdale County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Tuesday, Union Grove beat Jasper County 4-2. Given Union Grove's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 74th, while Jasper County is ranked 271st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rockdale County put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Forest Park onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Zoe Baker was a massive factor in the win, as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Union Grove is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Rockdale County, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
Everything went Union Grove's way against Rockdale County when the teams last played back in February of 2022 as Union Grove made off with a 10-0 victory. Will Union Grove repeat their success, or does Rockdale County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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