Ben Lippen has been on the road for five straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sumter Gamecocks at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sumter took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ben Lippen, who comes in off a win.
Last Saturday, Ben Lippen faced Wilson Hall in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Ben Lippen came out on top in a nail-biter against Wilson Hall and snuck past 3-2. Henrique Freitas had to tread lightly for part of the match after he was hit with a yellow card, but that was the only trouble Ben Lippen got from the refs.
Ben Lippen was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Sully Epps and Freitas, who scored all three of Ben Lippen's goals. The pair have combined for a total of seven so far this season.
Sumter kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of West Florence by a score of 3-2. The contest was a 1-1 toss-up at halftime, but Sumter couldn't quite close it out.
Ben Lippen's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Sumter, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Ben Lippen might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Sumter when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Ben Lippen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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