Soccer Preview: St. Johns Country Day vs. Atlantic Coast
The St. Johns Country Day Spartans will face off against the Atlantic Coast Stingrays at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Johns Country Day is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
St. Johns Country Day's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They won by a goal and slipped past Lakeland Christian 1-0. Miley Desguin had the honor of scoring the game-winner for the Spartans.
Meanwhile, Atlantic Coast can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Sandalwood. Given the Stingrays' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Saints are ranked 255th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
St. Johns Country Day's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four matchups. As for Atlantic Coast, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
St. Johns Country Day was able to grind out a solid victory over Atlantic Coast when the teams last played back in December of 2023, winning 2-0. Will St. Johns Country Day repeat their success, or does Atlantic Coast have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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