Soccer Recap: Lucy Beckham Comes Up Short

The Lucy Beckham Bengals didn't have quite enough to beat the Stratford Knights on Friday and fell 3-2. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Lucy Beckham came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Stratford are ranked 68th).

This is the second loss in a row for Lucy Beckham and nudges their season record down to 6-4. As for Stratford, their win bumped their record up to 4-5.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lucy Beckham is set to face off against their familiar foe Goose Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Stratford will take on rival Cane Bay at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.