Soccer Preview: Lugoff-Elgin vs. Ridge View
The Lugoff-Elgin Demons will head out on the road to take on the Ridge View Blazers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Lugoff-Elgin is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 goals per game this season.
Lugoff-Elgin can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-1 margin over Irmo. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Lugoff-Elgin.
They hit Irmo with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Brayden Branham (2),
Lauren Jackson,
Lucy Jackson, and
Giovanna LaHara.
Meanwhile, Ridge View fell victim to A.C. Flora and their airtight defense on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Falcons. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ridge View in their matchups with A.C. Flora: they've now lost three in a row.
Lugoff-Elgin is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Ridge View, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5-1.
Everything went Lugoff-Elgin's way against Ridge View when the teams last played on March 12th as Lugoff-Elgin made off with a 5-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lugoff-Elgin 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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