The Greenbrier Wolfpack will take on the Effingham County Rebels at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Greenbrier is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Evans on Tuesday. Greenbrier fell just short of Evans by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Wolfpack have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Anthony Behrend, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Effingham County fought the good fight in their overtime game against Lakeside on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Rebels have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
This is the second loss in a row for Greenbrier and nudges their season record down to 4-2. As for Effingham County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Greenbrier took their win against Effingham County when the teams last played back in April of 2019 by a conclusive 4-0. Does Greenbrier have another victory up their sleeve, or will Effingham County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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