The Rickards Raiders will head out on the road to challenge the West Florida Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams beat their previous opponents by a single goal, so this matchup might be just as contested.
Rickards is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They beat Bishop Kenny by a goal, winning 2-1.
Meanwhile, West Florida entered their tilt with Lake Weir on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Hurricanes onto the board and left with a 1-0 win. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 312th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
West Florida's one-goal win came courtesy of Tyrin Joiner, who's now up to 21 this season.
West Florida's victory bumped their record up to 14-4-3. As for Rickards, their win bumped their record up to 12-2.
Rickards suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to West Florida in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Rickards avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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