The Etowah Eagles will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Lambert Longhorns at 7:45 p.m. Etowah 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 63rd, while Lambert is ranked fifth).
After soaring to four goals the game before, Etowah was a bit more limited in their match two weeks ago. They fell just short of Allatoona by a score of 2-1. Etowah has not had much luck with Allatoona recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lambert stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Thursday. They blew past West Forsyth 4-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Lambert needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Etowah's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Lambert, their win bumped their record up to 12-2-1.
Etowah beat Lambert by a goal in their previous meeting back in February of 2016, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Etowah since the team 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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