Soccer Game Preview: Lakeland vs. Davenport

By Team Reports Nov 12, 2024, 10:58pm

Soccer Preview: Lakeland vs. Davenport

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Lakeland is 3-0 against Davenport since January of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Lakeland Dreadnaughts will welcome the Davenport Broncos at 8:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Lakeland's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Lakeland Christian on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 1-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Dreadnaughts in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now lost seven in a row.

Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Davenport was forced to settle for a draw. They and Celebration finished up on equal footing with a 1-1 draw on Tuesday.

Davenport's goal came courtesy of Gabriela Perez, who's now up to two this season.

Lakeland's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. Davenport's draw gives them a new season record of 1-0-1.

Everything went Lakeland's way against Davenport when the teams last played back in January, as Lakeland made off with a 4-0 win. Will Lakeland repeat their success, or does Davenport have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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