The Unity Reed Lions will head out on the road to square off against the Gainesville Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Unity Reed's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for eight straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Friday just wasn't the day for Unity Reed's offense. They came up short against Osbourn Park on Friday, falling 5-0. That's two games in a row now that Unity Reed have lost by exactly five goals.
Meanwhile, Gainesville hadn't done well against Freedom recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Cardinals blew past the Eagles 6-3.
Gainesville's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three contests. As for Unity Reed, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Unity Reed suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gainesville when the teams last played back in April. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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