The Duluth Wildcats will head out to face off against the West Hall Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Duluth has four straight wins, West Hall has 16 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
Duluth will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against Centennial on Tuesday. The Wildcats never let the Knights get on the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Duluth better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Ashley Ross, as she scored every single goal for her team.
Meanwhile, West Hall fell victim to East Forsyth and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They lost 6-0 to the Broncos. While losing is never fun, West Hall can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 426th, while East Forsyth are ranked 177th).
Duluth pushed their record up to 10-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for West Hall, their loss dropped their record down to 0-16.
Duluth took their victory against West Hall in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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