The Sprayberry Yellow Jackets will challenge the River Ridge Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sprayberry is coming into the match hot, having won their last ten games.
Sprayberry is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 6-2 margin over Johns Creek. Sprayberry might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Johns Creek from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Jean-Marcel Sylvain led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, River Ridge faced Milton in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Knights came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but River Ridge were the better team in the second half.
Sprayberry pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those four contests. As for River Ridge, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-1.
Sprayberry was able to grind out a solid victory over River Ridge in their previous matchup back in April, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the team 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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