Soccer Preview: Springstead vs. East Lake
The Springstead Eagles will square off against the East Lake Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Springstead comes in on seven and East Lake on five.
On Thursday, Springstead had just enough and edged The Villages Charter out 2-1. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 67th, while the Buffalo are ranked 231st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, East Lake's and Dunedin's contest on Wednesday was close at halftime, but East Lake turned on the heat in the second half with two goals. East Lake put the hurt on Dunedin with a sharp 4-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups by three goals or more so far this season.
They hit Dunedin with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Zane Larsen (2),
Dominik Aviles Garcia, and
Liam Massengale.
East Lake pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those three matches. As for Springstead, their victory bumped their record up to 7-0.
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