Soccer Preview: North Fort Myers vs. Fort Myers
North Fort Myers is 8-2 against Fort Myers since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The North Fort Myers Red Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Fort Myers Green Wave at 7:30 p.m. North Fort Myers is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.4 goals per game this season.
North Fort Myers will head out to face Fort Myers after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. North Fort Myers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lourdes Academy. Having soared to a lofty five goals in the game before, the Red Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Their goal came courtesy of
Kenlee Dominguez, who's now up to five this season.
Meanwhile, after failing to score in their last matchup, Fort Myers made sure to put some goals up on the board against Riverdale last Thursday. Everything went their way against the Raiders as they made off with a 4-1 win. The Green Wave might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by three goals or more this season.
Fort Myers pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those three contests. As for North Fort Myers, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
North Fort Myers beat Fort Myers by a goal in their previous matchup back in January, winning 1-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Fort Myers since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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