The Heritage Hawks will take on the Johns Creek Gladiators at 10:40 a.m. on Saturday.
Heritage is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Westminster Schools of Augusta just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They lost 4-1 to the Wildcats. The loss was the Hawks' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek kept a clean sheet against Brunswick on Thursday. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 2-0. Given the Gladiators' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 19th, while the Pirates are ranked 302nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Edden Gitman and Soma Iwaki scored both of Johns Creek's goals, bringing their combined season tally to six goals.
The win made it two in a row for Johns Creek and bumps their season record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up zero goals over those two contests. As for Heritage, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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