The Pope Greyhounds will square off against the Milton Eagles on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Pope is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Alexander as they made off with a 5-1 victory. Pope might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit Alexander with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Lily Joswick (2), Claire Huebecker, Elizabeth Kelly, and Becca Otto.
Loganville typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Milton proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 4-2 win over the Red Devils. Given Milton's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 29th, while Loganville are ranked 86th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pope is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 45 goals over those ten contests. As for Milton, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Everything went Pope's way against Milton when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Pope made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Greyhounds 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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