The Lamar County Trojans will challenge Utopian Academy for the Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lamar County has four straight victories, Utopian Academy for the Arts has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the pitch.
If Lamar County beats Utopian Academy for the Arts with three goals on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Lamar County walked away with a 3-1 win over Social Circle on Tuesday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Redskins are ranked 291st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lamar County hit Social Circle with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Asier Di Toro, Kaden Wilson, and Cooper Jenkins.
Meanwhile, Utopian Academy for the Arts fell victim to Putnam County and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They came up short against the War Eagles, falling 8-0.
Lamar County's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Utopian Academy for the Arts, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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