Soccer Game Preview: The Villages Charter vs. South Lake

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Previous 3 Games

11/29/23 - Home	7-1 W
11/30/22 - Home	1-0 W
12/13/21 - Away	6-0 W

The Villages Charter is 3-0 against South Lake since December of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Villages Charter Buffalo will face off against the South Lake Eagles at 7:00 p.m.

The Villages Charter is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Forest just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 4-1. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Buffalo came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 111th, while the Wildcats are ranked 313th).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Mount Dora on Tuesday, sneaking past 3-2. The Eagles better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Savannah Reichl, as she scored every single goal for her team.

Having lost for the first time this season, The Villages Charter fell to 8-1. As for South Lake, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.

Everything went The Villages Charter's way against South Lake in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as The Villages Charter made off with a 7-1 victory. In that game, The Villages Charter amassed a halftime lead of 4-1, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.