Effingham County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Lakeside Panthers. While losing is never fun, Effingham County can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 270th, while Lakeside is ranked 52nd).
Effingham County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Lakeside, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-2-1.
Effingham County will be playing in front of their home fans against Brunswick at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brunswick's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for nine straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end. As for Lakeside, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against South Effingham at 5:30 p.m. Lakeside is strutting in with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 2.5 goals per game this season.
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