Lakeside was the 3-0 winner over Effingham County when they last played one another back in March of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was the Rebels who were credited with the win on Tuesday. The Effingham County Rebels got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to the Lakeside Panthers' two. Lakeside fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Effingham County since Tuesday.
This is the second loss in a row for Lakeside and nudges their season record down to 2-4. As for Effingham County, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Lakeside wasted no time getting back out on the pitch and has already played their next matchup, a 2-2 defeat against Augusta Prep on the 4th. As for Effingham County, they will venture away from home to challenge Savannah Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Effingham County will be up against Savannah Christian's rather soft defense (which has allowed 2.57 goals per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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