Soccer Recap: Boca Raton Finds Playoff Glory Versus Taravella

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Boca Raton had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Their defense stepped up to hand the Taravella Trojans an 8-0 shutout. The match marked the Bobcats' most dominant win of the season.

Their offense was hitting Taravella from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Vanessa Straub led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Boca Raton has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5-5 record this season. As for Taravella, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.

Boca Raton will take on Spanish River at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Taravella does not have any more games scheduled as of now.