The Lakeland Hawks will square off against the Lewiston Bengals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lakeland took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They never let St. George's onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. The win was all the more spectacular given the Hawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' soccer rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 51st in Idaho, while the Dragons are ranked second in Washington).
Gerard Breyer and
Ethan Hunt scored both of Lakeland's goals, bringing their combined season tally to five goals.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lewiston). They walked away with a 2-0 victory over Moscow on Tuesday.
Lakeland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4-3 record this season. As for Lewiston, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7-2.
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