The Berkeley Prep Buccaneers will face off against the Shorecrest Prep Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Berkeley Prep is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was Berkeley Prep who was credited with the win. Berkeley Prep got it done in the shootout by posting three goals to St. Petersburg Catholic's one.
Jackson Hull and Johnathan Poisson scored both of Berkeley Prep's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
Berkeley Prep will be up against a hot Shorecrest Prep team: the squad just extended their winning streak to ten. Shorecrest Prep was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Clearwater Central Catholic on Thursday. Given the Chargers' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Marauders are ranked 423rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Shorecrest Prep pushed their record up to 11-0-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 15 goals over those five contests. As for Berkeley Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-3 record this season.
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