The Lawrence Lancers will take on the Billerica Memorial Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lawrence will be strutting in after a win while Billerica Memorial will be coming in after a defeat.
Lawrence took a six-goal loss the last time they faced off against Chelmsford, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Lancers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions on Tuesday, sneaking past 2-1. The score was all tied up 1-1 at the break, but Lawrence were the better team in the second half.
Meanwhile, Billerica Memorial's game on Tuesday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Dracut by a score of 1-0. While losing is never fun, Billerica Memorial can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts soccer rankings (they are ranked 235th, while Dracut are ranked 104th).
Lawrence's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-6. As for Billerica Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-9-2 record this season.
Lawrence might still be hurting after the 5-1 defeat they got from Billerica Memorial in their previous meeting back in September of 2024. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Lancers were down 4-0.
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