Vancleave hasn't had much luck against Florence recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Vancleave Bulldogs will square off against the Florence Eagles. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Vancleave is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Their defense stepped up to hand Brookhaven a 7-0 shutout. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Meanwhile, Florence waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over the Gators. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Mississippi soccer rankings (they are ranked 16th, while the Gators are ranked 80th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Florence hit Gautier with a three-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Jordyn Quick (2), Kadie Carroll (2), and Kamryn Frazier (2).
Vancleave's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Florence, they have also been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Vancleave suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Florence in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Can Vancleave avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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