Soccer Recap: Mitchell Falls Short Against Ranked Palm Harbor University

On Thursday, Mitchell faced Palm Harbor University in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mitchell Mustangs fell just short of the Palm Harbor University Hurricanes by a score of 1-0. The Mustangs were red-hot offensively headed into the match (they scored no less than four goals in the three contests prior) but the Hurricanes' defense proved too tough.

Mustangs

Previous 5 Games

12/12/24 vs Palm Harbor University	0-1
12/11/24 vs Gulf	8-0
12/09/24 @ Angeline Academy of Innovation	8-0
12/04/24 vs Carrollwood Day	4-1
12/02/24 @ Tampa Prep	1-0

The defeat snapped Mitchell's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 10-1-2 record. As for Palm Harbor University, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.

Mitchell will host Cypress Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mitchell's defense has only allowed 0.4 goals per game this season, so Cypress Creek's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Palm Harbor University, they are taking a road trip to take on Tarpon Springs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Palm Harbor University is facing Tarpon Springs at the right time seeing as Tarpon Springs is stuck on a five-game losing streak.