The Beavercreek Beavers will be playing at home against the Lakota East Thunderhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Beavercreek's defense has only allowed 0.2 goals per game this season, so Lakota East's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Beavercreek is headed into the matchup without a loss and will look to keep things rolling. Their defense stepped up to hand Wayne a 6-0 shutout on Tuesday. The Beavers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by three goals or more this season.
Their offense was hitting Wayne from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Erick Silveira Pedro led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Lakota East's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They won by a goal and slipped past Middletown 2-1. Given the Thunderhawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Middies are ranked 227th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Beavercreek is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-0-4 record this season. As for Lakota East, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4-3.
Beavercreek beat Lakota East 3-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Does Beavercreek have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakota East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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