The Lithonia Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Heritage Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lithonia will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 338th, while Heritage is ranked 99th).
Friday just wasn't the day for Lithonia's offense. They were the victim of a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of Cross Keys on Friday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Lithonia in their matchups with Cross Keys: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Heritage's game last Friday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Flowery Branch 3-2. Three seems to be a good number for Heritage as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of goals in their previous game.
They hit Flowery Branch with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Cayden Foster,
Tahjawnie Spence, and
Toree Davis.
Lithonia's season is starting to look like last year's as the team currently sits at a 2-6 record this season. As for Heritage, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-2.
Lithonia might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Heritage when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Lithonia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
