The Tift County Blue Devils will head out on the road to take on the Berrien Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Tift County's offense. They fell just short of Lowndes by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. While losing is never fun, Tift County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 204th, while Lowndes are ranked 96th).
Meanwhile, Berrien gave up the first goal on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rebels who were credited with the win. Berrien got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Cook's four. The victory continues a trend for Berrien in their matchups with Cook: they've now won three in a row.
Berrien's win bumped their record up to 8-6. As for Tift County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Tift County beat Berrien 5-3 in their previous meeting back in April of 2016. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils 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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