Easley is 1-6 against J.L. Mann since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. Easley is taking a road trip to face off against J.L. Mann at 7:00 p.m. Easley's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Easley after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of T.L. Hanna by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that Easley have lost by just one goal.
Their goal came courtesy of Joseph Rodriguez, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, J.L. Mann put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against Greenville. Given J.L. Mann's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while Greenville are ranked 39th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
J.L. Mann's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Easley, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6-1.
Easley couldn't quite get it done against J.L. Mann in their previous meeting back in March of 2020 as they fell 3-1. Can Easley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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