The Cook Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Dodge County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cook is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 3.5 goals per game this season.
Even though Jeff Davis scored an imposing four goals on Tuesday, Cook still came out on top. Cook had just enough and edged Jeff Davis out 5-4. The victory was all the more spectacular given Cook's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 370th, while Jeff Davis is ranked 146th).
Cook hit Jeff Davis with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Josef Rivera (2),
Christian Briones,
Alan Garcia, and
Stefano Gutierrez.
While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Sumter County who was credited with the win. Sumter County got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Dodge County's one. Dodge County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory made it two in a row for Cook and bumps their season record up to 6-10. As for Dodge County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Cook skirted past Dodge County 3-2 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cook 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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