The Tucker Tigers will head out on the road to take on the Dunwoody Wildcats at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Tucker nor Dunwoody posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
On Tuesday, Tucker didn't have quite enough to beat North Gwinnett and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Tucker has lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, Dunwoody kept a clean sheet against Lakeside on Friday. They beat the Vikings by a goal, winning 1-0. Given Dunwoody's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 90th, while Lakeside is ranked 249th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dunwoody was without their leading scorer, Miles Scharf, in Friday's matchup. With Scharf sidelined, Alex Lordo got his first action of the season. Lordo made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Tucker's loss dropped their record down to 6-8-2. As for Dunwoody, the victory got them back to even at 5-5-2.
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