Preview: North Fort Myers vs. American Heritage
The North Fort Myers Red Knights will head out on the road to face off against the American Heritage Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but North Fort Myers had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They never let the Trojans onto the board and left with a 3-0 win. The win was familiar territory for North Fort Myers who now have four in a row.
They hit Lincoln with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from
Brianna Sullivan,
Sophia Kerns, and
Lexi Neumann.
Meanwhile, American Heritage waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with five straight wins but they left with six. They put the hurt on Horizon with a sharp 4-1 win. Given American Heritage's advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Horizon is ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Fort Myers is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-3 record this season. As for American Heritage, they pushed their record up to 15-3-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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