Northwest Whitfield has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Allatoona Buccaneers at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Northwest Whitfield suffered a rough 5-2 loss at the hands of Baylor. While losing is never fun, Northwest Whitfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 104th in Georgia, while Baylor is ranked second in Tennessee).
Allatoona can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They won by a goal and slipped past Etowah 2-1.
Allatoona was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Cooper Sontheimer and
Wilson Perry, who scored both of Allatoona's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 17 so far this season.
Northwest Whitfield now has a losing record at 5-6-3. As for Allatoona, their victory bumped their record up to 4-7-1.
Everything went Northwest Whitfield's way against Allatoona in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as Northwest Whitfield made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northwest Whitfield 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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