Westside hasn't had much luck against Rutland recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Seminoles are taking a road trip to challenge the Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. Westside has given up an average of 6.2 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Westside is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game last Friday. They lost 8-1 to Pike County. Jeffery Watts was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Westside's goal came courtesy of Henry Zarate, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Rutland was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They came up short against Jackson, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Rutland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 414th, while Jackson are ranked 184th).
Rutland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Westside, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Westside beat Rutland by a goal in their previous matchup back in March, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Seminoles 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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