Soccer Preview: Gateway Charter vs. Imagine School at North Port
The Gateway Charter Griffins are taking a road trip to take on the Imagine School at North Port Sharks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Gateway Charter's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Gateway Charter finally turned things around against East Lee County on Thursday. Neither they nor the Jaguars could gain the upper hand so the two teams had to settle for a 1-1 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Griffins' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to five goals the game before, Imagine School at North Port was a bit more limited in their contest on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Venice. While losing is never fun, the Sharks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Indians are ranked 100th).
With the defeat, Imagine School at North Port broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 5-3. Gateway Charter's draw makes their record 0-5-1 this season.
Gateway Charter suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Imagine School at North Port in their previous meeting back in November of 2020. Can Gateway Charter avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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