Lakeland is 4-0 against Mid Valley since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lakeland Chiefs will head out to square off against the Mid Valley Spartans at 6:00 p.m. Lakeland is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Lakeland didn't have quite enough to beat West Scranton and fell 4-3. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 382nd, while the Invaders are ranked 133rd).
Meanwhile, Mid Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against Dunmore, falling 7-0.
Lakeland's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mid Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Lakeland's way against Mid Valley in their previous meeting back in September, as Lakeland made off with a 5-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakeland since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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