Soccer Preview: Laney vs. D.H. Conley
The Laney Buccaneers will head out on the road to challenge the D.H. Conley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Laney is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.3 goals per game this season.
Laney took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-1 margin over New Bern. With the Buccaneers ahead 3-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Their offense was hitting New Bern from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Aj Acree led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley didn't have quite enough to beat Greene Central on Monday and fell 2-1.
Laney now has a winning record of 3-2-1. As for D.H. Conley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Laney beat D.H. Conley 3-1 when the teams last played back in August of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for Laney since the squad 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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