Soccer Preview: Lake vs. Marlington
The Lake Blue Streaks's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Marlington Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Lake's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Jackson on Tuesday. They came up short against the Polar Bears, falling 6-0. The loss continues a trend for the Blue Streaks in their matchups with the Polar Bears: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last contest, Marlington made sure to put some goals up on the board against Minerva on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 5-0 margin over the Lions. Considering the Dukes' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5-1. As for Marlington, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2-2.
Everything went Lake's way against Marlington in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Lake made off with a 4-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lake 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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