After three games on the road, Sumter County is heading back home. They will take on the Worth County Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sumter County will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 242nd, while Worth County is ranked 46th).
On Wednesday, Sumter County was the victim of a rough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Dodge County. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Sumter County in their matchups with Dodge County: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Worth County put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Jeff Davis a 3-0 shutout. Worth County might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won six contests by three goals or more this season.
They were led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Brooklyn Youngblood and
Bralyn Griffis, who scored all three of Worth County's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.
Sumter County now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Worth County, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Sumter County might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Worth County in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Sumter County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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