The Pike County Pirates will be playing at home against the Long County Blue Tide at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Pike County waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Trojans onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. Given Pike County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while Peach County is ranked 299th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pike County hit Peach County with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Olivia Park,
Piper Jones,
Sophie Moss, and
Sydney Cochran.
Meanwhile, everything went Long County's way against Claxton on Wednesday as Long County made off with a 5-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Long County.
Pike County pushed their record up to 11-5-1 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 19 goals over those five matchups. As for Long County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Everything went Pike County's way against Long County when the teams last played back in May of 2018 as Pike County made off with a 10-0 win. Does Pike County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Long County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
