Everett are taking a road trip to square off against Lakewood at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Everett's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Everett came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but they unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 4-0 to Eastern. While losing is never fun, Everett can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan soccer rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while Eastern are ranked 22nd).
While Lakewood didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-12-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Charlotte by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.
Everett has now lost three of their last four games on the road. That gives them a 3-3 record this season. Those road losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 12 goals over those four matches. As for Lakewood, they have now won three of their last four games on the road. That's given a solid lift to their 6-2-1 record this season.
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