The Barbour County Jaguars will venture away from home to square off against the Highland Home Flying Squadron at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Barbour County and seven for Highland Home.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Long who was credited with the win on Thursday. The Rebels got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Barbour County's one.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Highland Home's offense. They lost 10-0 to Houston Academy on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Highland Home can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while Houston Academy are ranked 91st).
Barbour County's loss dropped their record down to 1-11-1. As for Highland Home, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Barbour County's way against Highland Home when the teams last played back in March, as Barbour County made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguars 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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