Soccer Preview: Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) vs. Coral Shores
The Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) Stallions will venture away from home to square off against the Coral Shores Hurricanes at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.8 goals per game this season.
Coral Shores is hoping to do what BridgePrep Village Green couldn't back in November: put an end to Somerset Academy (Silver Palms)'s winning streak, which now stands at three games. Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over BridgePrep Village Green. The Stallions wouldn't have won without Jonathan Sanchez, who scored the game-winner.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) used a slightly different lineup for their bout with BridgePrep Village Green. Three players got more time on the pitch than they're used to: Sanchez (80), Issac Asencio (80), and Alexandre Messias (80). The trio had averaged 57.3, 50.3, and 48 minutes respectively before Thursday's match. Sanchez made the most of the opportunity, scoring a goal. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Meanwhile, Coral Shores got the win against Marathon on Friday by a conclusive 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hurricanes.
Coral Shores is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 21 goals over those five matchups. As for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms), their record now sits at 5-1.
Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) beat Coral Shores 3-1 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset Academy (Silver Palms) since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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