Soccer Game Preview: Western Branch vs. Lakeland

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Previous Games

04/16/24 - Away	6-0 W
05/02/23 - Home	3-1 W
05/03/22 - Away	3-2 W
05/08/19 - Home	8-0 W
05/11/18 - Away	7-0 W
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Western Branch is a perfect 7-0 against Lakeland since March of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Bruins will host the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. This will be Western Branch's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.

Thursday just wasn't the day for Western Branch's offense. They fell just short of Smithfield by a score of 1-0 last Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Western Branch in their meetings with Smithfield: they've now lost three in a row.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lakeland, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in March. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Manor two weeks ago. The victory continues a trend for Lakeland in their matchups with Manor: they've now won three in a row.

Lakeland's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Western Branch, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.

Everything went Western Branch's way against Lakeland in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Western Branch made off with a 6-0 victory. Do the Bruins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cavaliers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.