Preview: Lakewood vs. Oceanside
The Lakewood Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Oceanside Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lakewood is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lakewood had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Toros 2-1. Two seems to be a good number for Lakewood as the team scooped up a win with the same number of goals in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Oceanside entered their tilt with Monte Vista with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. Oceanside's defense stepped up to hand Monte Vista a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. Give Oceanside's defense some credit: that's the team's seventh straight shutout.
Lakewood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4-6 record this season. As for Oceanside, their victory bumped their record up to 18-1-4.
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