Soccer Game Preview: Socastee vs. Carolina Forest

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 5:29am

Preview: Socastee vs. Carolina Forest

The Socastee Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Carolina Forest Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in South Carolina (Socastee is ranked 46th, while Carolina Forest is ranked 63rd).

Socastee has not done well against Myrtle Beach recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Socastee sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Myrtle Beach. The win made it back-to-back victories for Socastee.

Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Carolina Forest gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Conway with a sharp 4-0 victory. Carolina Forest's winning goal came courtesy of Fay De Los Santos.

Socastee's win bumped their record up to 9-3-1. As for Carolina Forest, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-7-1.

Socastee was able to grind out a solid win over Carolina Forest in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Socastee repeat their success, or does Carolina Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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