Soccer Game Preview: Lakeland Plays at Home

By Team Reports Aug 28, 2024, 2:19am

Soccer Preview: Lakeland vs. DeKalb



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Lakeland is 1-8 against DeKalb since August of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lakeland Lakers will host the DeKalb Barons at 7:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Last Monday, Lakeland came up short against East Noble and fell 3-1. That's two games in a row now that the Lakers have lost by exactly two goals.

Meanwhile, DeKalb managed to keep up with Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger until halftime on Monday, but things quickly went downhill from there. DeKalb came up short against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, falling 4-1. The Barons have struggled against the Saints recently, as their match on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.

This is the second loss in a row for Lakeland and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for DeKalb, they now have a losing record at 1-2.

Lakeland might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from DeKalb in their previous matchup back in August of 2023. Will Lakeland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.

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