The Lake Oconee Academy Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Putnam County War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Putnam County better have a healthy lead at halftime, because if Lake Oconee Academy's game on Friday is any indication, that's when Lake Oconee Academy really gets things going. Lake Oconee Academy was the clear victor by a 4-1 margin over Lincoln County. Lake Oconee Academy might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Putnam County). Their defense stepped up to hand Utopian Academy for the Arts a 9-0 shutout on Friday. The victory was some much needed relief for Putnam County as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Putnam County's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Everything went Lake Oconee Academy's way against Putnam County when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Lake Oconee Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake Oconee Academy since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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