
MACON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – Edmund Burke’s third straight journey to the GIAA title recreation ended otherwise than the earlier two visits.
The Spartans performed catch-up towards Robert Toombs all through the evening and completed as Class A runner-ups with a 23-12 loss.
Edmund Burke and Robert Toombs confronted off for the fourth time within the final two seasons. Within the earlier three conferences, the Crusaders by no means had a successful method for coach Andy Woodard’s Spartans.
All of that modified of their state title rematch.
Robert Toombs was in command the entire recreation, capitalising on the Spartans’ turnovers.
Down 23-12 within the fourth quarter, Edmund Burke had an opportunity to make a comeback. However Noah Hickman’s move sailed over his receivers and into the fingers of the Crusaders.
That interception sealed the victory, and 23-12 would go on to be the ultimate rating.
Edmund Burke’s 4 seniors graduate with 34 profession wins and two state championship rings, setting a brand new commonplace for Spartan soccer.
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