Moscow has gone 8-0-2 against Lakeland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Moscow Bears are taking a road trip to take on the Lakeland Hawks at 12:00 p.m. Moscow's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for three straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Moscow lost 5-1 to Coeur d'Alene on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Idaho soccer rankings (they are ranked 53rd, while the Vikings are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Lakeland fell victim to Sandpoint and their airtight defense on Thursday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 5-0. That's two games in a row now that the Hawks have lost by exactly five goals.
Moscow's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Lakeland, they dropped their record down to 3-6-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Moscow was able to grind out a solid victory over Lakeland in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moscow since the team 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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