Macon County has been away from home for three games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the DeKalb County Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Macon County's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Cumberland County 1-0. The Tigers wouldn't have won without Bree Wheet, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, DeKalb County fell victim to Central Magnet and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against Central Magnet, falling 5-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the : they've now lost five in a row.
Macon County's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for DeKalb County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Macon County took their win against DeKalb County when the teams last played back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 6-1. In that match, Macon County amassed a halftime lead of 5-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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