Douglas County has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Alexander Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Douglas County's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for five straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Thursday, Douglas County came up short against East Paulding and fell 3-1.
Meanwhile, Alexander had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 goals), and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They never let the Spartans onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. Alexander might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by three goals or more this season.
They hit South Paulding with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Aliyah Lowe (2),
Brielle Delgado, and
Emory Pitts.
Douglas County's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Alexander, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Douglas County might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Alexander in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Douglas County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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