Mainland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Matanzas Pirates, falling 8-0. While losing is never fun, the Buccaneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 501st, while the Pirates are ranked 49th).
Mainland's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Matanzas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1-1.
Mainland will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on University at 6:00 p.m. on December 17th. Matanzas has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Englewood on the 9th.
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