The Wayne County Yellow Jackets will face off against the Long County Blue Tide at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne County will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Wayne County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Coffee 2-1. That's two games straight that Wayne County have won by just one goal.
Juan Ocampo and Emanuel Herrera scored both of Wayne County's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 21 goals.
Meanwhile, Long County came up short against South Effingham two weeks ago and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, Long County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while South Effingham are ranked 62nd).
Wayne County's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 13 goals over those four contests. As for Long County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season.
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