Soccer Preview: West Scranton vs. Lakeland
West Scranton hasn't had much luck against Lakeland recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The West Scranton Invaders will be playing at home against the Lakeland Chiefs at 6:00 p.m. West Scranton is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
On Monday, West Scranton earned a 5-3 victory over Western Wayne. Bryan Barbosa was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lakeland's game on Monday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Dunmore by a score of 3-2. The Chiefs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
West Scranton has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3-1 record this season. As for Lakeland, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
West Scranton came out on top in a nail-biter against Lakeland in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 4-3. Does West Scranton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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