Soccer Game Preview: Laker vs. Memphis

The Laker Lakers will face off against the Memphis Yellowjackets at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.

Laker's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Tawas Area with a sharp 8-0 win. Considering Laker have won six contests by more than four goals this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Meanwhile, Memphis made easy work of Unionville-Sebewaing on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 victory. Memphis are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the eighth game they've won by 3+ goals this season.

Laker's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those five matchups. As for Memphis, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.

Laker beat Memphis 2-0 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lakers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.