Thomas County Central is 2-8 against Veterans since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Thomas County Central Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to face off against the Veterans Warhawks at 7:30 p.m. Thomas County Central's last four games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Tuesday, Thomas County Central kept a clean sheet against Lee County. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Trojans 1-0. That's two games straight that Thomas County Central has won by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Veterans put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Houston County as Veterans made off with a 4-0 victory. Four seems to be a good number for Veterans as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Camren Laris and
Carter Morningstar, who scored all four of Veterans' goals. The pair have combined for a total of 24 so far this season.
Thomas County Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-2-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those five contests. As for Veterans, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-1.
Thomas County Central beat Veterans 5-3 in their previous matchup on March 1st. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thomas County Central 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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