It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Flowery Branch challenge East Jackson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Friday just wasn't the day for Flowery Branch's offense. They lost 4-0 to Walnut Grove on Friday. The loss continues a trend for Flowery Branch in their meetings with Walnut Grove: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last match, East Jackson made sure to put some goals up on the board against Stephens County on Friday. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Indians.
East Jackson's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four games. As for Flowery Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Flowery Branch took their victory against East Jackson when the teams last played back in April of 2018 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Flowery Branch 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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