The Swansea Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Powdersville Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Swansea is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. Everything went their way against Edisto on Tuesday as they made off with an 8-1 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Swansea needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Their offense was hitting Edisto from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal. Jose Labastida Hernandez led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Powdersville kept a clean sheet against Christ Church Episcopal on Thursday. They beat the Cavaliers by a goal, winning 1-0. The final result isn't all the surprising considering Powdersville's considerable advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while Christ Church Episcopal are ranked 65th).
Swansea is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those five games. As for Powdersville, their win bumped their record up to 15-1.
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