The Buford Wolves will square off against the Lee County Trojans at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Buford's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Buford who was credited with the win on Thursday. Wolves got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Cherokee Bluff's three. Buford haven't had any issues with Cherokee Bluff recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Buford's one-goal win came courtesy of Josh Vanhalanger, which was the first he's scored this season.
Lee County is headed into Thursday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight losses. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Cairo who was credited with the win on Thursday. The Syrupmakers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Lee County's three. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Lee County came into the matchup with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while Cairo are ranked 202nd).
Buford's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3.
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