The Effingham County Rebels will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Greenbrier Wolfpack at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Effingham County fought the good fight in their overtime match against Lakeside on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Rebels have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier didn't have quite enough to beat Evans on Tuesday and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Wolfpack have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Anthony Behrend, which was the first he's scored this season.
Effingham County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Greenbrier, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Effingham County might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Greenbrier in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Can Effingham County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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