The Platte will head out to take on the Lakeview Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Platte's last three games have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
The Platte fell victim to Kearney Catholic and their airtight defense on Thursday. They fell just short of the Stars by a score of 1-0. That's two games in a row now that The Platte has lost by just one goal.
Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Lakeview was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to Lexington. While losing is never fun, Lakeview can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska soccer rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Lexington are ranked sixth).
Lakeview's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for The Platte, they dropped their record down to 3-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
The Platte was able to grind out a solid victory over Lakeview when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 6-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for The Platte since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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