Soccer Preview: Space Coast vs. Astronaut
The Space Coast Vipers will take on the Astronaut War Eagles 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.
Space Coast's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They won by a goal and slipped past East River 1-0. The Vipers' winning goal came courtesy of Mackenzie Franz.
Meanwhile, Astronaut fell victim to New Smyrna Beach and their airtight defense on Thursday. They lost 4-0 to the Barracudas. While losing is never fun, the War Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 297th, while the Barracudas are ranked 121st).
Space Coast's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three games. As for Astronaut, they now have a losing record at 2-3-1.
Space Coast might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Astronaut in their previous meeting back in November of 2023. Will Space Coast have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other soccer content.
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