Lower Richland hasn't had much luck against Gilbert recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Diamond Hornets will venture away from home to take on the Indians at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lower Richland is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game two weeks ago. They came up short against Hartsville, falling 9-0.
Meanwhile, Gilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 5-1 to Gray Collegiate Academy. While losing is never fun, Gilbert can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 137th, while Gray Collegiate Academy are ranked 15th).
Gilbert's goal came courtesy of Cade Hopp, who's now up to eight this season.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 5-10-2. As for Lower Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.
Lower Richland suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Gilbert when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Diamond Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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