Soccer Preview: Everett Takes on Lawrence

The Everett Crimson Tide will challenge the Lawrence Lancers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lawrence has given up an average of 4.0 goals per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Everett's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Malden. The win was all the more spectacular given Everett's disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 253rd, while Malden are ranked 15th).

Meanwhile, Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 5-1 to Andover.

Everett's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lawrence, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.