Marlboro County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was the Lakewood Gators who were credited with the win. The Lakewood Gators got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Marlboro County Bulldogs' zero. The match was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Marlboro County couldn't quite close it out.
Marlboro County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Lakewood, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Marlboro County will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lake City at 7:00 p.m. Lake City is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning Marlboro County will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Lakewood, they will head out on the road to challenge Darlington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lakewood's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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