Soccer Preview: Lakewood vs. Union
Lakewood and Union are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long. The Lakewood Leopards will head out to take on the Union Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lakewood will be strutting in after a win while Union will be coming in after a loss.
Lakewood will bounce into Wednesday's match after beating Rosewood, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Lakewood had just enough and edged Rosewood out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Leopards.
Meanwhile, Union didn't have quite enough to beat Neuse Charter on Monday and fell 4-3. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakewood's victory bumped their record up to 7-4-2. As for Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-13.
Lakewood was able to grind out a solid win over Union in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood since the squad 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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