The Perry Panthers will head out to square off against the New Hampstead Phoenix at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Perry is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Wayne County just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Yellow Jackets by a score of 2-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Panthers came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 119th).
Meanwhile, New Hampstead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Benedictine.
New Hampstead's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Perry, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Everything went Perry's way against New Hampstead when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Perry made off with a 10-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Perry 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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