The West Florence Knights will head out to challenge the Blythewood Bengals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a seven-game winning streak alive.
West Florence had to skate by with only a one-goal margin when they last took the pitch, which might have inspired the four-goal drubbing they dealt Westwood on Wednesday. West Florence's defense stepped up to hand Westwood a 4-0 shutout. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Redhawks are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Blythewood's game on Tuesday was all tied up 1-1 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They came out on top against Lugoff-Elgin by a score of 3-1. That's two games straight that the Bengals have won by exactly two goals.
West Florence's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Blythewood, their record is now 7-2.
West Florence might still be hurting after the 4-0 defeat they got from Blythewood when the teams last played back in March of 2020. Can West Florence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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