Soccer Recap: Crystal River Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 12:26pm

Soccer Recap: Crystal River vs. Lecanto

Crystal River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Lecanto Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 524th, while the Panthers are ranked 204th).

Crystal River's goal came courtesy of Nico Zeiss, which was the first he's scored this season.

Crystal River's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lecanto, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-1.

Crystal River and Vanguard are set to duel on Thursday. Vanguard will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Crystal River surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lecanto, they will take on Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central knows how to get goals on the board -- the team has finished with four goals or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Lecanto likes a good challenge.

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