Soccer Preview: Lucy Beckham vs. Bluffton
Lucy Beckham is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Bluffton is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lucy Beckham Bengals will take on the Bluffton Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lucy Beckham is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Irmo a 1-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Bluffton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. While the 3-3 score might suggest a draw, it was Bluffton who was credited with the victory. Bluffton got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Myrtle Beach's one. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Bluffton was the better team in the second half.
They hit Myrtle Beach with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Jakub Hosso,
Rolando Hernandez, and
Michael Chirinos.
Lucy Beckham is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Bluffton, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
Lucy Beckham came up short against Bluffton when the teams last played back in April, falling 2-0. Will Lucy Beckham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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