Evans was the 1-0 winner over Brunswick when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Brunswick Pirates who were credited with the victory. The Brunswick Pirates got it done in the shootout by posting eight goals to the Evans Knights' seven. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Evans came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 118th, while Brunswick is ranked 309th).
Evans' goal came courtesy of
Jeremiah Sturkey, who's now up to six this season.
Evans are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-5-1. As for Brunswick, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-14.
Evans will head out on the road to face off against Grovetown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brunswick, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Frederica Academy at 7:00 p.m. on April 9th. Frederica Academy's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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