After a string of three wins, the Wayne County Yellow Jackets's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Islands by a score of 1-0. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Wayne County came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 112th, while Islands is ranked 237th).
Wayne County's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2. As for Islands, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne County will face off against Southeast Bulloch at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Islands is on the road again on Thursday and plays St. Andrew's at 7:00 p.m. on March 7th. St. Andrew's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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