Soccer Preview: Lexington vs. Perkins
Lexington is 3-0 against Perkins since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lexington Minutemen will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Perkins Pirates, where kickoff is scheduled at 6:45 p.m. Lexington's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Lexington finally turned things around against Dover on Monday. They won by a goal and slipped past the Crimson Tornadoes 2-1.
Meanwhile, Perkins entered their tilt with Old Fort on Monday with 11 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 12. They never let the Stockaders onto the board and left with a 7-0 win. Considering the Pirates have won nine games by more than two goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The victory got Lexington back to even at 6-6-2. As for Perkins, their win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2-1.
Everything went Lexington's way against Perkins when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as Lexington made off with a 4-1 victory. In that matchup, Lexington amassed a halftime lead of 3-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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