Soccer Game Preview: Palm Harbor University vs. St. Petersburg

Palm Harbor University is on a five-game streak of home wins, while St. Petersburg is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will welcome the St. Petersburg Green Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Palm Harbor University is headed in fresh off scoring the most goals they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Dunedin on Monday. It was an even better day for Rodrigo Suarez as he scored three goals for his team.

Palm Harbor University used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Dunedin. Suarez played for 68 minutes having averaged 31.9 this season and James Dowdy got 61 vs. an average of 36.3. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Suarez scored three goals, while he scored two goals and one assist.

Meanwhile, St. Petersburg kept a clean sheet against Boca Ciega on Tuesday. They blew past the Pirates 8-0. The high-scoring effort was just what the Green Devils needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.

Palm Harbor University's win bumped their record up to 13-0. As for St. Petersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 10-1-1.

Everything went Palm Harbor University's way against St. Petersburg when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as Palm Harbor University made off with a 5-1 win. In that contest, Palm Harbor University amassed a halftime lead of 4-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.