The Lee County Trojans will head out to challenge the Veterans Warhawks at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lee County barely beat Northside the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Lee County's defense stepped up to hand Northside a 3-0 shutout on Friday. The win was a breath of fresh air for Lee County as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Veterans hadn't done well against Houston County recently (they were 1-7-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Veterans narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Houston County 1-0. The win was all the more spectacular given Veterans' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 112th, while Houston County are ranked 34th).
Lee County's record is now 5-6. As for Veterans, their record now sits at 9-4.
Lee County might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Veterans in their previous meeting on March 7th. Can Lee County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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