The Sumter Gamecocks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Dreher Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Sumter fell victim to Spring Valley's stalwart defense on Tuesday and couldn't make it onto the board. They ended up on the wrong side of a rough 5-0 walloping at the hands of the Vikings. Sumter has not had much luck with Spring Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 1-1 at halftime, Dreher was not quite Blythewood's equal in the second half on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Bengals by a score of 2-1. While losing is never fun, Dreher can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina soccer rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while Blythewood is ranked 15th).
Sumter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Dreher, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-3-1.
Sumter suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Dreher in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Sumter have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more soccer content.
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