Soccer Game Recap: Berkmar vs. Lanier

By Team Reports Mar 14, 2024, 6:52am

Recap: Berkmar vs. Lanier

The Berkmar Patriots won the last time they faced the Lanier Longhorns, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Berkmar came out on top against Lanier by a score of 3-1. Given Berkmar's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Lanier is ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Berkmar was led to victory by the tag-team duo of Julian Esteves and Brandon Esquivel-Santana, who scored all three of Berkmar's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.

Berkmar is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season. As for Lanier, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berkmar will take on Duluth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lanier will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Apalachee at 8:00 p.m. on March 15th. Apalachee's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.

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