After a string of 11 wins, Crosstown's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against the Lakeland Preparatory Lions, falling 3-0. Having soared to a lofty nine goals in the game before, the Explorers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Crosstown's defeat dropped their record down to 12-2-1. As for Lakeland Preparatory, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Crosstown will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Memphis East at 6:00 p.m. on October 15th. Memphis East is coming into the match with five straight wins at home, so Crosstown will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Lakeland Preparatory also won't see the pitch for a while: their next gameis against Middle College on October 15th. Lakeland Preparatory will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
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