The Whitewater Wildcats will venture away from home to square off against the Mary Persons Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Whitewater has three straight wins, Mary Persons has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
It was a proper cat-fight when Whitewater took on Troup County on Thursday. Whitewater never let Troup County get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Give the Wildcats' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Meanwhile, Mary Persons fought the good fight in their overtime game against Trinity Christian on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Lions are ranked 126th).
Whitewater pushed their record up to 6-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those five contests. As for Mary Persons, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.
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