Soccer Game Preview: Lanier vs. Highlands

By Team Reports Feb 29, 2024, 2:23am

Preview: Lanier vs. Highlands

Lanier is 10-0 against Highlands since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lanier Voks will head out on the road to face off against the Highlands Owls at 5:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

Lanier unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Burbank.

Meanwhile, Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They were the victim of a tough 4-1 defeat at the hands of Jefferson.

Lanier dropped their record down to 7-7 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Highlands, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.

Everything went Lanier's way against Highlands in their previous matchup back in January as Lanier made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lanier 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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