Soccer Preview: Lugoff-Elgin vs. Ridge View
The Lugoff-Elgin Demons will head out on the road to square off against the Ridge View Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither Lugoff-Elgin nor Ridge View posted many goals in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Lugoff-Elgin's offense. They fell victim to a rough 6-0 loss at the hands of Irmo on Tuesday. Lugoff-Elgin has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Ridge View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 5-0 walloping at the hands of A.C. Flora. While losing is never fun, Ridge View can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 144th, while A.C. Flora is ranked 22nd).
Lugoff-Elgin's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Ridge View, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Lugoff-Elgin's way against Ridge View in their previous matchup on March 12th as Lugoff-Elgin made off with an 8-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lugoff-Elgin 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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