The Rutland Hurricanes will face off against the Jackson Red Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rutland has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with 13 straight losses, while Jackson will come in with three straight victories.
Friday just wasn't the day for Rutland's offense. They lost 9-0 to Callaway on Friday. While losing is never fun, Rutland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 423rd, while Callaway are ranked 210th).
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Jackson and Lamar County meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Red Devils walked away with a 4-2 win over the Trojans.
Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 10-4. As for Rutland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-13.
Rutland might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Jackson in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Hurricanes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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