The Walnut Grove Warriors will head out to challenge the Flowery Branch Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Walnut Grove came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-2 to Grayson. While losing is never fun, Walnut Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while Grayson are ranked 14th).
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Flowery Branch made sure to put some goals up on the board against Commerce on Tuesday. They blew past the Tigers 9-0. Considering Flowery Branch's offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
With the loss, Walnut Grove broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 9-4. As for Flowery Branch, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Walnut Grove beat Flowery Branch 3-1 in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walnut Grove since the squad 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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