Locust Grove is 3-0 against Griffin since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Locust Grove Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Griffin Bears at 5:30 p.m. Neither Locust Grove nor Griffin posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Last Monday, Locust Grove kept a clean sheet against Jones County. They had just enough and edged the Greyhounds out 1-0. Nayely Bonilla Andrade had the honor of scoring the game-winner for Locust Grove.
Meanwhile, Griffin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a tough 11-0 loss at the hands of Perry. While losing is never fun, Griffin can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 347th, while Perry is ranked 46th).
Locust Grove pushed their record up to 7-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored nine goals over those three matchups. As for Griffin, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Locust Grove took their win against Griffin when the teams last played back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 4-0. Will Locust Grove repeat their success, or does Griffin have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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