The Putnam County War Eagles will take on the Toombs County Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Putnam County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to nine goals on Friday, they were much more limited against Lake Oconee Academy on Tuesday. They came up short against the Titans, falling 10-0. While losing is never fun, Putnam County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 417th, while Lake Oconee Academy are ranked 176th).
Meanwhile, Toombs County fell victim to Hebron Christian and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Lions.
Toombs County has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Putnam County, they dropped their record down to 3-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Putnam County might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from Toombs County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can the War Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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