The South Effingham Mustangs will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Lakeside Panthers at 7:00 p.m. South Effingham is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
In what's become a running theme this season, South Effingham gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Effingham County 7-1. Given South Effingham's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Effingham County is ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
South Effingham's offense was hitting Effingham County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Meanwhile, Lakeside traveled a rocky road last season, and unfortunately for them the road hasn't gotten any smoother. Their tough 4-0 loss to Grovetown on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Lakeside has not had much luck with Grovetown recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
South Effingham's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 20 goals over those four games. As for Lakeside, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
South Effingham skirted past Lakeside 2-1 when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Does South Effingham have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lakeside turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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