Soccer Preview: Lee County vs. Southern Lee
The Lee County Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to face off against the Southern Lee Cavaliers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lee County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 5.3 goals per game this season.
Lee County can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Scotland. It was an even better day for Gillian Garrison as she scored four goals for her team.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Southern Lee was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to Union Pines. While losing is never fun, Southern Lee can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 260th, while Union Pines is ranked 71st).
Lee County's win bumped their record up to 16-4. As for Southern Lee, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Lee County took their victory against Southern Lee in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lee County since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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