Lake-Lehman pushed their score to nine the last time they played Greater Nanticoke Area, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The Lake-Lehman Knights never let the Greater Nanticoke Area Trojans onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Trojans are ranked 237th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lexi Peiffer and
Kinley Purdy scored both of Lake-Lehman's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 49 goals.
The win (which was Lake-Lehman's eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-2. As for Greater Nanticoke Area, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8-1 record this season.
Lake-Lehman has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Wilkes-Barre at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lake-Lehman is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 6.1 goals per game this season. Greater Nanticoke Area does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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