Soccer Game Preview: Palm Harbor University vs. Osceola

By Team Reports Jan 8, 2025, 9:00am

Soccer Preview: Palm Harbor University vs. Osceola

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01/18/24 - Away3-0 W
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11/10/17 - Home2-0 W
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Palm Harbor University is 6-0-1 against Osceola since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Palm Harbor University Hurricanes will host the Osceola Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Palm Harbor University's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed back in December of 2024. They blew past Largo 7-0. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Hurricanes considering their one-goal performance the contest before.

Meanwhile, Osceola had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 2.8 goals) and they went ahead and made it six on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Pirates as they made off with an 11-0 victory. The Warriors' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last three games.

Their offense was hitting Boca Ciega from everywhere, as eight different players booted in a goal. Genevieve Williams led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.

Osceola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 36 goals over those eight contests. As for Palm Harbor University, they pushed their record up to 9-1-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Palm Harbor University took their victory against Osceola in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Palm Harbor University repeat their success, or does Osceola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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