The Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to face off against the Lee County Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Thomas County Central's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for seven straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
On Friday, Thomas County Central came up short against Veterans and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 255th, while the Warhawks are ranked 37th).
Lee County hadn't beaten Houston County on the road since March 5, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. Lee County's defense stepped up to hand Houston County a 2-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Lee County's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those six contests. As for Thomas County Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
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