North Murray and Murray County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The North Murray Mountaineers will be playing at home against the Murray County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
After failing to score in their last matchup, North Murray made sure to put some goals up on the board against Gordon Central two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over the Warriors. That looming 4-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for North Murray yet this season.
Meanwhile, Murray County kept a clean sheet against Haralson County on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Rebels as they made off with a 4-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Murray County needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
They hit Haralson County with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Linda Lopez (2),
Rosa Pedro reynoso, and
Adriana Bautista.
North Murray's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-7-1. As for Murray County, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season.
North Murray might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Murray County in their previous matchup back in March. Will North Murray have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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