Columbia made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Athens, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Eagles beat the Golden Eagles on Thursday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Columbia has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 45 goals over those seven matchups. As for Athens, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10-1.
Coincidentally, Columbia and Athens will both be playing Muscle Shoals the next time they take the pitch. The Eagles will head out to face the Trojans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, while the Golden Eagles will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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