The Athens Academy Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Providence Christian Academy Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Athens Academy is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Pinecrest Academy just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Paladins by a score of 3-2. While losing is never fun, Athens Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 249th, while Pinecrest Academy are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, after soaring to six goals the game before, Providence Christian Academy was a bit more limited in their contest on Tuesday. They fell 2-0 to Discovery. Providence Christian Academy have struggled against Discovery recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Athens Academy now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Providence Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Athens Academy might still be hurting after the 4-1 defeat they got from Providence Christian Academy when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Athens Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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