Soccer Game Preview: Forest Lake Academy vs. DeLand

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 1:10am

Soccer Preview: Forest Lake Academy vs. DeLand

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The Forest Lake Academy Panthers will face off against the DeLand Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.

Forest Lake Academy is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Osceola on Tuesday. Both finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw.

Meanwhile, DeLand fell victim to Cocoa Beach and their airtight defense on Friday. They came up short against the Minutemen, falling 3-0. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 207th, while the Minutemen are ranked 77th).

With that draw, Forest Lake Academy's record moves to 2-3-1. As for DeLand, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.

Forest Lake Academy might still be hurting after the 5-0 loss they got from DeLand when the teams last played back in November. Will Forest Lake Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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