The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane will challenge the Brantley County Herons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Fitzgerald is likely headed into the game with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Thomasville on Friday. Fitzgerald fell just short of Thomasville by a score of 2-1. The Purple Hurricane have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brantley County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Brantley County who was credited with the win on Friday. Brantley County got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Bacon County's two.
Brantley County pushed their record up to 4-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three matchups. As for Fitzgerald, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
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