The Athens Academy Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Union County Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Athens Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 353rd, while Union County is ranked 60th).
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Athens Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past Banks County 2-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for Athens Academy as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Union County, on the other hand, haven't lost since February 6th and they too continued that trend. They put the hurt on Fannin County with a sharp 7-0 win last Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Union County, who have now won three matches by three goals or more so far this season.
Athens Academy's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 1-5. As for Union County, their win bumped their record up to 4-1-1.
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