South Fort Myers hasn't had much luck against Gulf Coast recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The South Fort Myers Wolfpack will face off against the Gulf Coast Sharks at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Fort Myers is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Dunbar out 2-1.
Meanwhile, Gulf Coast kept a clean sheet against Riverdale last Thursday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Raiders. Given the Sharks' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 168th, while the Raiders are ranked 340th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Santiago Yanes and Macly Lormil scored both of Gulf Coast's goals, bringing their combined season tally to nine goals.
South Fort Myers is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 38 goals over those 12 contests. As for Gulf Coast, they now have a winning record of 8-7-2.
South Fort Myers skirted past Gulf Coast 2-1 when the teams last played back in November of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Fort Myers 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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