The Standard Journal

Rockmart and Cedartown teams staying strong

- Staff reports

The Rockmart Boys Soccer team has a busy week ahead and hopes to pick up some wins as the season continues onward.

The Jackets picked up a 2-1 win over Chattooga in recent region play in a home match ahead of their forthcomin­g match on Tuesday after press time on the road in a rematch against the Indians.

However the Jackets sit at 1-3 in region play after a 3-0 loss last Friday at home to Pepperell, who they play again on March 20.

The 2-4 Jackets (based on informatio­n available at press time) start off the week in Summervill­e, then play Model at home today to round out the week.

Rockmart continues in region play hosting Armuchee on March 19, travel to Lindale on March 20 and host Gordon Central on March 25. the month.

Cedartown will stay at home this week and hosts North Murray in non-region play on Tuesday after press time, and get back into the region on Friday hosting LaGrange.

The Bulldogs then have a road match on March 19 and face the Purple Hurricanes, and the following day host Woodland on March 20 before rounding out the week with Senior Night on March 22 hosting Troup County.

The Lady Jackets fell 2-1 to Chattooga in their latest Region match-up versus the Lady Indians on March 1, which put the girls at 0-3-1 overall on the year.

They’ve got Chattooga back on the schedule on the road onTuesday after press time, and Armuchee, Pepperell and Model in the days to come as region play continues.

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