Soccer Preview: Lakota West vs. Hamilton
After four games on the road, Lakota West is heading back home. They will welcome the Hamilton Big Blue at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Lakota West is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
Lakota West's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over New Albany. Given the Firebirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Eagles are ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Kelsey King and
Darcy Bittlinger scored both of Lakota West's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, Hamilton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Oak Hills, falling 10-0.
Lakota West's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything went Lakota West's way against Hamilton in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Lakota West made off with a 3-0 win. Does Lakota West have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hamilton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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