Preview: York Prep vs. Buford
York Prep has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Buford Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (York Prep is ranked 41st, while Buford is ranked 60th).
On Tuesday, York Prep narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Andrew Jackson 2-1.
Meanwhile, Buford waltzed into their matchup on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the Lions. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Buford has managed all season.
They hit Lewisville with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Kaylynn Faile (3),
Peighton Sweatt (3),
Carleigh Reid (2), and
Andelyn Stevens.
York Prep's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those four games. As for Buford, their win bumped their record up to 8-1-1.
York Prep beat Buford by a goal in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for York Prep 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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