The Aiken Fighting Green Hornets will be playing at home against the Lakeside Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lakeside took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Aiken, who comes in off a win.
Aiken put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Midland Valley with a sharp 4-1 win. With that victory, Aiken brought their scoring average up to 2.6 goals per game.
They hit Midland Valley with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
JT Lee,
Reid Raintree,
Marco Diaz, and
Tripp Calfee.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Lakeside's offense. They suffered a rough 4-0 loss at the hands of Glynn Academy on Friday. While losing is never fun, Lakeside can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while Glynn Academy is ranked 12th).
Aiken's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three matchups. As for Lakeside, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
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