Soccer Preview: Sumter vs. Ben Lippen
The Sumter Gamecocks will head out on the road to take on the Ben Lippen Falcons at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sumter is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.
Sumter is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They won by a goal and slipped past Dreher 3-2.
Sumter was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Darfirio Choice and
Cole Denton, who scored all three of Sumter's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Meanwhile, Ben Lippen came into Monday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Ridge View on Monday as Ben Lippen made off with a 6-1 victory. With Ben Lippen ahead 4-1 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Sumter's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-9. As for Ben Lippen, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-8.
Sumter took their win against Ben Lippen in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sumter since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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