Preview: Evans vs. Lakeside
Evans is 2-8 against Lakeside since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Evans Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakeside Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Evans' last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Evans has not lost a match in the yet, a trend which continued in their latest game on Friday. They skirted past Effingham County 2-1.
Evans was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Carson Whitener and
Roger Portillo, who scored both of Evans' goals. The pair have combined for a total of nine so far this season.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Lakeside had to settle for a 3-2 loss against Glynn Academy on Friday. Lakeside has not had much luck with Glynn Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Evans' victory bumped their record up to 4-0-1. As for Lakeside, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Evans skirted past Lakeside 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Evans repeat their success, or does Lakeside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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