The North Cobb Christian Eagles will head out to face off against the Ringgold Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Cobb Christian will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one goal two weeks ago, then bounced right back against North Murray on Tuesday. North Cobb Christian was the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over North Murray.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Ringgold and Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. Ringgold never let Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Ringgold were the better team in the second half.
Manuel Saldana and Will Burgess scored both of Ringgold's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Ringgold has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those six matchups. North Cobb Christian's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-4.
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