The Atkinson County Rebels will take on the Lee County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Atkinson County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Thomasville just ended the team's 14-game winning streak on Friday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Bulldogs who were credited with the victory. Thomasville got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Atkinson County's three.
Lee County is headed into Friday's match hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Buford who was credited with the win on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Lee County came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Buford are ranked 148th).
Atkinson County's loss dropped their record down to 14-3. As for Lee County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
Atkinson County couldn't quite get it done against Lee County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 as they fell 2-0. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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