It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Immaculata-La Salle can now relate to. They fell just short of the Gulliver Prep Raiders by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Royal Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Raiders are ranked ninth).
Immaculata-La Salle's goal came courtesy of Francisco Walker, who's now up to five this season.
Immaculata-La Salle's loss dropped their record down to 10-4-3. As for Gulliver Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2-2 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Immaculata-La Salle will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sports Leadership & Management at 7:00 p.m. on February 11th. Sports Leadership & Management will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Immaculata-La Salle surely won't give up without a fight. Gulliver Prep also won't see the pitch for a while: their next contest is against Don Soffer Aventura at 3:00 p.m. on February 11th. Gulliver Prep is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
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