Soccer Preview: Thomas MacLaren School vs. Lotus School For Excellence
The Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders will venture away from home to square off against the Lotus School For Excellence Meteors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Thomas MacLaren School is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to six goals on October 8th, they were much more limited against Bishop Machebeuf two weeks ago. They lost 7-1 to the Buffaloes. Both teams had to tread carefully at times as the refs weren't afraid to hand out yellow cards: Michael Zimmer was handed one for the Highlanders, while the Buffaloes got theirs courtesy of Karl Sri.
Thomas MacLaren School's goal came courtesy of
Peter Redpath, who's now up to 12 this season.
Meanwhile, Lotus School For Excellence earned a 3-1 win over Fountain Valley on Thursday.
Thomas MacLaren School's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5-3. As for Lotus School For Excellence, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Thomas MacLaren School skirted past Lotus School For Excellence 1-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Thomas MacLaren School since the squad 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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