The Albertville Aggies will head out on the road to take on the Gadsden City Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Alabama (Albertville is ranked 39th, while Gadsden City is ranked 35th).
Albertville unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak back in February. They ended up on the wrong side of a tough 4-0 walloping at the hands of Huntsville. Having soared to a lofty six goals in the game before, Albertville couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Gadsden City has not lost a match since February 16th, a trend which continued in their latest game on Tuesday. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Gadsden City who was credited with the win. Gadsden City got it done in the shootout by posting two goals to Fort Payne's one. Gadsden City found success even though the refs didn't miss a thing: three Gadsden City players were handed yellow cards.
They hit Fort Payne with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Anna Klaire Ashley,
Fiyinfoluwa (Fi) Oguntuyo, and
Margaret Stacey.
Albertville's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Gadsden City, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season.
Albertville beat Gadsden City 4-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albertville 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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