The Tucker Tigers lost against the Atlanta International Eagles back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. Tucker suffered a tough 5-2 loss at the hands of Atlanta International. Tucker has struggled against Atlanta International recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Atlanta International used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Tucker. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Alex Dubois (80), Luca Jacobson (60), and Vikas Bukkapatnam (30). The trio had averaged 56.67, 36.67, and 16.67 minutes respectively before Thursday's contest. Dubois made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal and an assist. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Tucker's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-6-2. As for Atlanta International, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Tucker will take on Wesleyan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wesleyan's defense has only allowed 0.5 goals per game this season, so Tucker's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Atlanta International, they will be playing at home against Mount Paran Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Atlanta International is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 31st, while Mount Paran Christian is ranked 233rd).
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