STATESBORO, Ga. – South Georgia Tormenta FC 2 travel to Marietta, Georgia, this Wednesday, June 22, to take on Southern Soccer Academy (SSA) for the first time this season. With two previous encounters between both teams, TFC 2 has reigned victorious both times over SSA. The Statesboro side is keen on adding a third consecutive victory on the road.
Every point is necessary in a very competitive South Central Division to keep playoff aspirations alive. Following a 2-1 win at Dalton two weeks ago, TFC 2 was able to get another 1-0 win at SC United Bantams this past Saturday. Alejo Binaghi has stepped up to the occasion with three goals in two games and helped the team obtain six of six crucial points. South Georgia currently sits third with fourteen points in the South Central Division with eight games played (four wins, two draws, two defeats).
Southern Soccer Academy hosts Tormenta FC 2 following a 3-1 win against East Atlanta FC. SSA currently ranks sixth in the division with 11 points.
South Georgia’s pre-professional soccer team, Tormenta FC 2, has helped nearly 50 players achieve their professional dreams since 2015. TFC 2 finished its season as champion of the Deep South Division in 2018 before making a run to the League Two Semifinals for the first time in club history in 2019. In 2021, Tormenta FC 2 finished the season with a 12-4-1 overall record (10-3-1 in the regular season), qualifying for the League Two Playoffs for a third straight season.
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