Preview: Darlington vs. Lake City
Darlington is 0-5 against Lake City since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Darlington Falcons will look to defend their home pitch against the Lake City Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Darlington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Crestwood. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Darlington couldn't quite close it out.
Their goal came courtesy of
Zi'reon Shannon, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Lake City had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.5 goals), and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They blew past the Bulldogs 5-1. That four goal margin sets a new team best for Lake City this season.
Darlington's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Lake City, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-5-1.
Darlington suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Lake City in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Darlington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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