The Milton Eagles will head out to face off against the Lanier Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Milton'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.
On Tuesday, Milton didn't have quite enough to beat Roswell and fell 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Lanier sidestepped Walnut Grove for a 3-2 win. Given the Longhorns' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 32nd, while the Warriors are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lanier pushed their record up to 7-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those five matchups. As for Milton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
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