The Varela Vipers are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Southridge Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Varela is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to four goals on Friday, they were much more limited against South Dade on Monday. They fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to Varela's undefeated start to the season.
Meanwhile, Southridge kept a clean sheet against Westland Hialeah on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Wildcats. Fans of Southridge have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 3+ goals.
Varela's loss dropped their record down to 2-1-1. As for Southridge, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Varela suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Southridge in their previous meeting back in November of 2024. Can the Vipers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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