Soccer Game Preview: Citrus vs. Nature Coast Tech

Citrus hasn't had much luck against Nature Coast Tech recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Citrus Hurricanes will be playing at home against the Nature Coast Tech Sharks at 8:00 p.m. Citrus will be strutting in after a victory while Nature Coast Tech will be coming in after a defeat.

Citrus saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Hernando 2-1.

Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Nature Coast Tech was not quite Land O' Lakes' equal in the second half back in December of 2024. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Gators an easy 3-0 victory. The loss continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Gators: they've now lost three in a row.

Citrus' win bumped their record up to 7-8-1. As for Nature Coast Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-4-1.