Soccer Preview: Lemon Bay vs. Cardinal Mooney
The Lemon Bay Manta Rays will head out to challenge the Cardinal Mooney Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lemon Bay will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating DeSoto County, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Lemon Bay never let DeSoto County onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Manta Rays.
Ignazio Chisesi and
Adrian Brenner scored both of Lemon Bay's goals, bringing their combined season tally to three goals.
Meanwhile, for the first time this season, Cardinal Mooney was forced to settle for a draw. They and Port Charlotte finished up on equal footing with a 2-2 draw on Friday.
Lemon Bay's win bumped their record up to 2-0. With that draw, Cardinal Mooney's record moves to 2-0-1.
Lemon Bay took their victory against Cardinal Mooney when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lemon Bay since the team 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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