North Augusta has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the South Aiken Thoroughbreds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Aiken took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on North Augusta, who comes in off a win.
North Augusta stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Brookland-Cayce 5-0. North Augusta's defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last five matches.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, South Aiken's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Aiken by a score of 3-2. South Aiken has struggled against Aiken recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bayer Dawsey wasn't going to let Aiken walk away unscathed as he scored both of South Aiken's goals. With that big game he's now up to six goals this season.
North Augusta's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for South Aiken, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6-2.
North Augusta skirted past South Aiken 2-1 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Augusta 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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