The Macon County Tigers will head out to square off against the Goodpasture Christian Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Macon County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Macon County is headed into Tuesday's game following a draw, the team's first since March 18. They and Liberty Creek finished up their match with a 1-1 draw on Thursday. The outcome might've been different if Brayden Leftrick hadn't been hit with a yellow card, which no doubt limited his ability to make aggressive plays down the stretch.
Macon County's goal came courtesy of Lane Sircy, who's now up to nine this season.
Goodpasture Christian hadn't beaten Davidson Academy on the road since May 4, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Monday. The Cougars had just enough and edged out the Bears 2-1. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Goodpasture Christian were the better team in the second half.
Goodpasture Christian's win bumped their record up to 14-2-1. Macon County's draw makes their record 8-5-2 this season.
Macon County might still be hurting after the 8-1 defeat they got from Goodpasture Christian in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Tigers were down 6-1.
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