Soccer Game Preview: Gainesville vs. Patriot

The Gainesville Cardinals are taking a road trip to take on the Patriot Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gainesville is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.

Gainesville proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Osbourn Park 2-1.

Meanwhile, after soaring to four goals the game before, Patriot was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Osbourn Park. The defeat continues a trend for Patriot in their meetings with Osbourn Park: they've now lost seven in a row.

Patriot's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Gainesville, they now have a winning record of 7-6.