Soccer Game Preview: Lake County vs. Jefferson

The Lake County Panthers will face off against the Jefferson Saints at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Lake County is likely headed into the contest with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Alameda on Monday. The Panthers fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 1-0.

Meanwhile, Jefferson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 7-0 to Arvada.

Lake County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-7-2 record this season. As for Jefferson, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.