The Banks County Leopards will head out on the road to challenge the East Jackson Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Banks County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Banks County fell victim to Fellowship Christian and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Paladins. While losing is never fun, Banks County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 407th, while Fellowship Christian is ranked 69th).
Meanwhile, East Jackson made easy work of Union County on Tuesday and carried off a 5-1 win. That's two games straight that East Jackson has won by exactly four goals.
Banks County's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for East Jackson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-5-1.
Banks County might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from East Jackson in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Banks County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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