The Lanier Longhorns will head out on the road to face off against the Gainesville Red Elephants at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lanier will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Georgia Rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Gainesville is ranked 98th).
Last Tuesday, Lanier didn't have quite enough to beat North Forsyth and fell 2-1. Lanier has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Their goal came courtesy of
Isabelle Aurelia, which was the first she's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Gainesville entered their tilt with West Hall with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Gainesville was the clear victor by a 10-0 margin over West Hall. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Gainesville yet this season.
Lanier's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Gainesville, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Everything went Lanier's way against Gainesville in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Lanier made off with a 4-1 win. Will Lanier repeat their success, or does Gainesville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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