After four games on the road, Jefferson County is heading back home. They will take on the East Laurens Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Jefferson 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 278th, while East Laurens is ranked 45th).
After soaring to four goals the game before, Jefferson County were a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. Their rough 6-0 loss to Bleckley County might stick with them for a while. Jefferson County has not had much luck with Bleckley County recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Meanwhile, East Laurens put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Swainsboro a 10-0 shutout. Give East Laurens' defense some credit: that's the team's eighth straight shutout.
Jefferson County's season is starting to look like last year's as the team currently sits at a 1-4-1 record this season. As for East Laurens, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Jefferson County suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to East Laurens when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will Jefferson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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