Eastside is 6-0 against Laurens since March of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Eastside Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Laurens Raiders at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Eastside has four straight victories, Laurens has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Eastside earned a 3-1 win over Dorman. Given Eastside's advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked fourth, while Dorman is ranked 28th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Eastside hit Dorman with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Payton Nutzman,
Charlie Stone, and
Maryn Holmes.
Meanwhile, Laurens' game on Thursday was all tied up 0-0 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. While the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was Clinton who was credited with the victory. Clinton got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Laurens' one.
Eastside's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Laurens, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Everything went Eastside's way against Laurens in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Eastside made off with an 8-0 victory. Will Eastside repeat their success, or does Laurens have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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