Lugoff-Elgin hasn't had much luck against Blythewood recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Demons will venture away from home to take on the Bengals at 7:00 p.m. Lugoff-Elgin will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more goals each match than the last.
Lugoff-Elgin took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Sumter a 3-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for Lugoff-Elgin as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
They hit Sumter with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ivan Vasquez, Djou Djoe Eloi, and Eli Branham.
Meanwhile, Blythewood came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 goals), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Vikings 4-1. Blythewood might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by three goals or more this season.
Blythewood pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those five matchups. As for Lugoff-Elgin, their victory bumped their record up to 5-10.
Lugoff-Elgin couldn't quite get it done against Blythewood in their previous meeting back in March as they fell 3-1. Can the Demons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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