The Berkmar Patriots won the last time they faced the Lanier Longhorns, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Berkmar came out on top against Lanier by a score of 3-1. Given Berkmar's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 23rd, while Lanier is ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Berkmar was led to victory by the tag-team duo of
Julian Esteves and
Brandon Esquivel-Santana, who scored all three of Berkmar's goals. The pair have combined for a total of 12 so far this season.
Berkmar is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2-1 record this season. As for Lanier, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Berkmar will take on Duluth at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lanier will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Apalachee at 8:00 p.m. on March 15th. Apalachee's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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