The Umatilla Bulldogs will take on the Montverde Academy Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Umatilla will be strutting in after a victory while Montverde Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Umatilla is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. Their defense stepped up to hand South Sumter a 2-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Montverde Academy's undefeated season came to an end after 15 games on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Creekside. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Montverde Academy was without their leading scorer, Luisa Tannus Farias, in Saturday's contest. With Tannus Farias sidelined, Penelope Gentry got her first action of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Montverde Academy fell to 15-1. As for Umatilla, their win bumped their record up to 14-7-1.
Umatilla suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Montverde Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2016. Can Umatilla avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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