The Lakewood Leopards will head out on the road to square off against the Lejeune Devil Pups at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lakewood's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on West Columbus with a sharp 9-0 victory. Considering the Leopards have won three matchups by more than six goals this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lejeune didn't have done well against Wilmington Christian Academy recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Lejeune came out on top against Wilmington Christian Academy by a score of 2-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but the Devil Pups were the better team in the second half.
Lakewood now has a winning record of 4-3-1. As for Lejeune, their record now sits at 3-5-1.
Lakewood skirted past Lejeune 3-2 when the teams last played back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lakewood since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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