The Whitefield Academy WolfPack will face off against the Gainesville Red Elephants at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
Whitefield Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Hebron Christian, who was ranked 25th at the time (Whitefield Academy was ranked tenth). Whitefield Academy fell just short of Hebron Christian by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but the WolfPack couldn't quite close it out.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last game, Gainesville made sure to put some goals up on the board against Seckinger on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Jaguars with a sharp 6-1 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Red Elephants' offense, which had struggled in the games prior.
With the loss, Whitefield Academy broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matchups. As for Gainesville, they pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
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