Lakeland hasn't had much luck against Western Branch recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will challenge the Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Lakeland will be strutting in after a win while Western Branch will be coming in after a loss.
Lakeland was handed a four-goal defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene two weeks ago. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Manor 2-1. The win continues a trend for Lakeland in their matchups with Manor: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Western Branch fell victim to Smithfield and their airtight defense last Thursday. They fell just short of the Packers by a score of 1-0. Western Branch have struggled against Smithfield recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Lakeland's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Western Branch, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Lakeland might still be hurting after the 6-0 defeat they got from Western Branch when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Cavaliers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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