The Cleburne County Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Munford Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Cleburne County fell victim to Haralson County and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Cleburne County came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 188th in Alabama, while Haralson County are ranked 397th in Georgia).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Munford took on Childersburg on Friday. The Lions narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Tigers 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Munford.
Munford's win bumped their record up to 3-5-1. As for Cleburne County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Cleburne County was able to grind out a solid victory over Munford in their previous meeting back in February, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers 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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