The Coral Springs Colts will venture away from home to challenge the Western Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coral Springs is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.7 goals per game this season.
Coral Springs is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Coconut Creek just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They and the Cougars finished up their contest with a 2-2 draw. The result kept the Colts happy, as they haven't lost a game since November 18th.
Ethan Perez was the only thing that stood between Coral Springs and a shutout considering he scored both of Coral Springs' goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
Meanwhile, Western might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Cypress Bay an easy 4-1 victory. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Lightning are ranked 122nd).
With that draw, Coral Springs' record moves to 7-2-1. As for Western, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6-1 record this season.
Coral Springs suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Western in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Can Coral Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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