Soccer Recap: Five Straight Home Victories for Pine Crest

Pine Crest proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by five) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their defense stepped up to hand the Florida Christian Patriots a 1-0 shutout. Pine Crest wouldn't have won without Louis Hansen, who scored the game-winner.

Panthers

Previous 5 Games (Home)

01/14/26 vs Florida Christian	1-0
01/13/26 vs David Posnack Jewish Day	5-0
01/08/26 vs South Florida HEAT	9-1
01/06/26 vs Cardinal Gibbons	2-0
12/08/25 vs Sports Leadership & Management	2-1

Pine Crest pushed their record up to 9-6-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up two goals over those five contests. As for Florida Christian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Pine Crest will head out to square off against Westminster Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Florida Christian, they will venture away from home to take on Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Florida Christian's defense better be ready for this one: Columbus have averaged an impressive 2.9 goals per game this season.