Pike County waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Upson-Lee Knights. Given Pike County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while Upson-Lee is ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Pike County hit Upson-Lee with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Christian Fowler,
Luke Mann, and
Sebastian Facundo.
Pike County's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five games. As for Upson-Lee, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-6.
Pike County will head out on the road to face off against Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Pike County is facing Jackson at the right time seeing as Jackson is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Upson-Lee, they will be playing at home against Peach County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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