Lakeland hasn't had much luck against Sandpoint recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Lakeland came up short against Lake City on Tuesday, falling 4-1. Things were pretty much settled by the half as Lakeland were already down 4-0.
Their goal came courtesy of Apolo Gratzinger, who's now up to three this season.
Meanwhile, Sandpoint faced Coeur d'Alene in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Neither the Bulldogs nor the Vikings could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw.
Lakeland now has a losing record of 5-6-1. Sandpoint's draw gives them a new season record of 9-3-2.
Lakeland suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Sandpoint when the teams last played back in September. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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