The Landrum Cardinals will square off against the Pickens Blue Flame at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Landrum has given up an average of 3.1 goals per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Landrum managed to keep up with Greenville Tech Charter until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Cardinals came up short against the Warriors, falling 5-2. Landrum have struggled against Greenville Tech Charter recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Tristan Barker and Hector Gomez scored both of Landrum's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 20 goals.
Meanwhile, it may have taken extra minutes to finish the job, but Pickens ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over Blue Ridge. The win was a breath of fresh air for Pickens as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak.
Landrum's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Pickens, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
Landrum beat Pickens by a goal when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 2-1. Will the Cardinals repeat their success, or do the Blue Flame have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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