Soccer Game Preview: Fort Dorchester vs. Stratford

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Fort Dorchester and Stratford are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Fort Dorchester Patriots will face off against the Stratford Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Fort Dorchester is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Carolina's top teams: Wando, who was ranked second at the time (Fort Dorchester was ranked 13th). Fort Dorchester lost 4-0 to Wando on Tuesday. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Ashley Ridge who was credited with the victory on Tuesday. Ashley Ridge got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Stratford's four.

Fort Dorchester's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Stratford, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.