The Lakewood Gators will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Marlboro County Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Lakewood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Last Tuesday, Lakewood kept a clean sheet against Lake City. They skirted past the Panthers 1-0. The victory was just what Lakewood needed coming off of a 10-0 loss in their prior matchup.
Meanwhile, Marlboro County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They suffered a tough 11-1 loss at the hands of Crestwood.
Lakewood's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-6. As for Marlboro County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Lakewood suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Marlboro County in their previous meeting back in March. Will Lakewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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