Soccer Preview: Eastside vs. Laurens
Eastside is 7-0 against Laurens since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Eastside Eagles will be playing at home against the Laurens Raiders at 7:00 p.m. The pair have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought match, but Eastside had to settle for a 3-2 defeat against Greer.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Laurens' offense. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of Riverside on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, Laurens can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 141st, while Riverside is ranked 28th).
Eastside's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Laurens, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything went Eastside's way against Laurens when the teams last played back in March as Eastside made off with a 6-0 win. Does Eastside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laurens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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