The Pike County Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Dale County Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Pike County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to five goals two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Bullock County on Tuesday. They lost 4-0 to the Hornets. The game was up for grabs at halftime, but sadly Pike County struggled afterwards.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dale County). Everything went their way against Ariton on Friday as Dale County made off with a 10-0 victory. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Dale County considering their one-goal performance the matchup before.
Dale County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 26 goals over those six games. Pike County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-1.
Pike County skirted past Dale County 2-1 in their previous meeting back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pike County 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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