The Lakeside Panthers had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1.7 goals), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Evans and snuck past 3-2. Given Lakeside's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 27th, while Evans is ranked 122nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lakeside was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Marlie Sikora and
Elise Graybill, who scored all three of Lakeside's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 13 so far this season.
Lakeside's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1-1. As for Evans, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Lakeside will head out on the road to challenge Glynn Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Glynn Academy's favor is that they have posted big goal totals in their last five matchups. As for Evans, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grovetown at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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