Soccer Game Preview: Hempstead vs. Florence

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2026, 10:05pm

Soccer Preview: Hempstead vs. Florence

The Hempstead Bobcats will challenge the Florence Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Florence took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hempstead, who comes in off a win.

Hempstead's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Little River Academy 3-0. That's two games straight that Hempstead have won by exactly three goals.

Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Florence's offense. They came up short against China Spring on Thursday, falling 6-0. Florence have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.

Hempstead's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Florence, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Hempstead got the 'W' when the teams last played on Thursday against Florence by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Buffaloes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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