Soccer Preview: Daniel vs. Greer Middle College
The Daniel Lions will look to defend their home pitch on Thursday against the Greer Middle College Blazers at 6:00 p.m. Daniel is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 4.8 goals per game this season.
Daniel is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Riverside just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Monday. They suffered a rough 4-1 defeat at the hands of the Warriors. Daniel was red-hot offensively headed into the game (they scored no less than four goals in the three matchups prior) but Riverside's defense proved too tough.
Daniel's goal came courtesy of
Jaden Fleming, who's now up to ten this season.
Meanwhile, Greer Middle College stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard last Tuesday. They blew past Chesnee 7-1. Given Greer Middle College's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while Chesnee is ranked 147th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Daniel's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4. As for Greer Middle College, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3-2 record this season.
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