Goose Creek is 2-8 against Stratford since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Goose Creek Gators will head out on the road to face off against the Stratford Knights at 7:00 p.m. Goose Creek will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings (they are ranked 97th, while Stratford is ranked 15th).
Goose Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. Their rough 7-0 defeat to Wando might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Goose Creek has lost by exactly seven goals.
Meanwhile, Stratford waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Stags onto the board and left with a 4-0 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Stratford has managed all season.
Goose Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Stratford, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-1 record this season.
Goose Creek suffered a grim 5-1 defeat to Stratford in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Goose Creek avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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