The Mary Persons Bulldogs will head out to take on the Fayette County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Mary Persons' offense. They came up short against Whitewater on Tuesday, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Mary Persons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 239th, while Whitewater are ranked 25th).
Meanwhile, Fayette County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 10-0 to Sandy Creek. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 25, 2022, but that streak is no more.
Mary Persons' loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Fayette County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Mary Persons skirted past Fayette County 3-2 in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad 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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