Soccer Preview: Lake Ridge Academy vs. Lorain
The Lake Ridge Academy Royals will take on the Lorain Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Ridge Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.1 goals per game this season.
Lake Ridge Academy had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least four goals, but Christian Community put an end to it on Saturday. Lake Ridge Academy fell just short of Christian Community by a score of 2-1. The Royals' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Their goal came courtesy of
Luka Sergent-Mani, who's now up to six this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lorain). Their defense stepped up to hand Garrett Morgan a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Titans considering their one-goal performance the game before.
Lake Ridge Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-2. As for Lorain, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-7.
Lake Ridge Academy beat Lorain 4-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Lake Ridge Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lorain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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