The Stephenson Jaguars will be playing at home against the Stone Mountain Pirates at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After some red-hot offensive attacks in their last three contests, Stephenson finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They were the victim of a rough 3-0 loss at the hands of Holy Innocents Episcopal.
Meanwhile, after soaring to nine goals the game before, Stone Mountain were a bit more limited in their match on Monday. Their tough 4-1 defeat to Clarkston might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Stone Mountain can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Clarkston is ranked 52nd).
Stone Mountain's goal came courtesy of
Lester Cruz, who's now up to three this season.
Stephenson's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Stone Mountain, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-5.
Stephenson was able to grind out a solid win over Stone Mountain in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 4-2. Does Stephenson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stone Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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