Lake Weir was the 4-2 winner over Leesburg when they last played one another back in January of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Lake Weir Hurricanes fell just short of the Leesburg Yellow Jackets by a score of 1-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hurricanes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 303rd, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 82nd).
Lake Weir is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-4-1. As for Leesburg, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Weir and West Port will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Leesburg will take on Belleview in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Leesburg is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
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