The Lanier County Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Echols County Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Lanier County and nine for Echols County.
Lanier County came up short against Atkinson County on Thursday, falling 5-1.
Meanwhile, Echols County fell victim to Irwin County and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 6-0 to the Indians. While losing is never fun, Echols County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 370th, while Irwin County are ranked 47th).
Lanier County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Echols County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Lanier County's way against Echols County in their previous matchup on March 6th, as Lanier County made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lanier 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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