Soccer Game Preview: South Lake vs. Poinciana

By Team Reports Dec 7, 2024, 4:26am

Soccer Preview: South Lake vs. Poinciana

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South Lake has gone 3-0 against Poinciana recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The South Lake Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Poinciana Eagles at 7:30 p.m.

South Lake managed to keep up with Leesburg until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. South Lake lost 3-0 to Leesburg. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 339th, while the Yellow Jackets are ranked 100th).

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Poinciana, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Ridge Community out 2-1 on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Eagles as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.

Poinciana's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-6. As for South Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4-2.

South Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Poinciana in their previous matchup back in December of 2020, winning 3-1. Will South Lake repeat their success, or does Poinciana have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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