The Lakewood Gators will head out on the road to take on the South Florence Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakewood has given up an average of 4.5 goals per game this season, so hopefully the team got some defensive drills in this week.
Lakewood lost 9-1 to Darlington on Friday. The Gators were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 7-1.
Meanwhile, South Florence had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.5 goals) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Falcons.
South Florence's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Lakewood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Lakewood suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to South Florence in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Can Lakewood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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