The Langston Hughes Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Douglas County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Langston Hughes' offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Langston Hughes fell victim to South Paulding and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Spartans. That's two games in a row now that Langston Hughes has lost by exactly ten goals.
Meanwhile, Douglas County scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They never let Paulding County onto the board and left with a 7-0 victory. The win was just what Douglas County needed coming off of a 9-3 loss in their prior match.
Their offense was hitting Paulding County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Oscar Serna led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for three goals all by himself.
Langston Hughes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Douglas County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8-1.
Langston Hughes might still be hurting after the 5-1 loss they got from Douglas County in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Langston Hughes was down 5-1.
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