Easley is 1-7 against J.L. Mann since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Green Wave will host the Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Easley had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the three-goal drubbing they dealt Hillcrest on Friday. The Green Wave never let the Rams get on the board and left with a 3-0 win.
Meanwhile, J.L. Mann strolled into their game on Friday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against T.L. Hanna. Given J.L. Mann's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked second, while T.L. Hanna are ranked 47th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Carter Middleton and Smith Darby scored both of J.L. Mann's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
J.L. Mann's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-0. The home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six contests. As for Easley, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10-1.
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