Soccer Preview: Gulf Breeze vs. Fort Walton Beach
The Gulf Breeze Dolphins will square off against the Fort Walton Beach Vikings at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Gulf Breeze is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.6 goals per game this season.
If Fort Walton Beach heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Gulf Breeze took over last week. Gulf Breeze came out on top against Choctawhatchee by a score of 3-1 on Monday. The Dolphins' winning goal came courtesy of Will Woodward.
Meanwhile, Fort Walton Beach won against South Walton on Thursday with two goals and they decided to stick to that goal total again on Monday. Fort Walton Beach won by a goal and slipped past Bay 2-1. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by just one goal.
Gulf Breeze pushed their record up to 3-1-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 11 goals over those three matches. As for Fort Walton Beach, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Gulf Breeze beat Fort Walton Beach by a goal when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 2-1. Will Gulf Breeze repeat their success, or does Fort Walton Beach have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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