The Academy of Richmond County Musketeers will face off against the West Laurens Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated after four-games, but that won't be the case come Thursday.
Academy of Richmond County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Baldwin 5-0. The Musketeers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, West Laurens' contest on Tuesday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. Everything went their way against Baldwin as West Laurens made off with a 5-0 win. The Raiders are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the third game they've won by 3+ goals this season.
West Laurens' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those three matchups. As for Academy of Richmond County, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Everything went Academy of Richmond County's way against West Laurens in their previous matchup back in April of 2019, as Academy of Richmond County made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Academy of Richmond County since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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