The Gateway Eagles will venture away from home to take on the East Lee County Jaguars at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Gateway took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Lehigh a 7-0 shutout. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by four goals or more this season.
Meanwhile, everything went East Lee County's way against Gateway Charter on Wednesday as East Lee County made off with a 3-0 victory. The Jaguars better thank their lucky stars for the performance of Tatiana Najarro, as she scored every single goal for her team.
The win snapped Gateway's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-8-2 record. As for East Lee County, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11-2.
Gateway took their win against East Lee County when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Gateway 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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