Soccer Game Preview: Okeechobee vs. Port St. Lucie

The Okeechobee Brahmans will venture away from home to challenge the Port St. Lucie Jaguars at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Okeechobee has given up an average of 3.5 goals per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Okeechobee fell victim to South Fork and their airtight defense on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 7-0. Okeechobee have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Meanwhile, Port St. Lucie lost 7-2 to Treasure Coast on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for Port St. Lucie in their meetings with Treasure Coast: they've now lost six in a row.

Port St. Lucie's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Okeechobee, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5-1.

Everything went Okeechobee's way against Port St. Lucie in their previous matchup back in November, as Okeechobee made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Brahmans since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.