Soccer Preview: DeSoto County vs. Lemon Bay
The DeSoto County Bulldogs will kick their season off against the Lemon Bay Manta Rays on Thursday. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:30 p.m.
Lemon Bay is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged LaBelle out 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but the Manta Rays were the better team in the second half.
Their victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for DeSoto County, they've got a clean slate. Last year, they had a phenomenal run, finishing with a superb 17-3-1 record.
Everything went DeSoto County's way against Lemon Bay when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as DeSoto County made off with a 5-1 win. In that contest, DeSoto County amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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