Johns Creek is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Rome is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Johns Creek Gladiators will take on the Rome Wolves at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Johns Creek kept a clean sheet against Wheeler. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Wildcats. Given Johns Creek's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked third, while Wheeler is ranked 245th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Johns Creek hit Wheeler with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Liam Dueve (2),
Will Lawton (2),
Soma Iwaki (2), and
Samakh Leao.
Meanwhile, Rome scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Cartersville. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Johns Creek's win bumped their record up to 17-0-1. As for Rome, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4-2 record this season.
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