Lakeland hasn't had much luck against Grassfield recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will look to defend their home pitch against the Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Lakeland has given up an average of 4.3 goals per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lakeland fell victim to Nansemond River and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Warriors. While losing is never fun, Lakeland can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Virginia soccer rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Nansemond River are ranked 33rd).
Meanwhile, Grassfield got the win against Deep Creek on Thursday by a conclusive 6-1. The result was nothing new for Grassfield, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Grassfield's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 25 goals over those five matchups. As for Lakeland, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
Lakeland suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Grassfield when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Cavaliers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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