Preview: Marlboro County vs. Lake City
Marlboro County is 1-7 against Lake City since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Marlboro County Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lake City Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Lakewood who was credited with the victory. Lakewood got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to Marlboro County's zero.
Lake City came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.7 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Bulldogs. That's two games straight that Lake City has won by just one goal.
Marlboro County's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lake City, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5-1.
Marlboro County suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Lake City in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Marlboro County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other soccer content.
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