If Airport was riding high off their 6-0 takedown of Eau Claire last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Airport Eagles fell victim to a tough 11-0 defeat at the hands of the North Augusta Yellow Jackets on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Airport can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 185th, while North Augusta is ranked 21st).
Airport's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for North Augusta, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Airport will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against South Florence at 7:00 p.m. South Florence is coming into the game with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Airport will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for North Augusta, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Midland Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Augusta is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.4 goals per game this season.
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