Pinellas Park is 10-0 against Gibbs since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Pinellas Park Patriots will be playing at home against the Gibbs Gladiators at 8:00 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Pinellas Park is looking to tack another W on to their season record, something they couldn't quite do against Hollins on Friday. Pinellas Park and Hollins finished up their contest with a 1-1 draw. The game got a bit rough at times, as the refs handed out a total of three yellow cards before it was all over: the Patriots' Hao Luc and Micah Santos and the Royals' Samuel Pita were all carded.
Pinellas Park's goal came courtesy of
Haris Novalija, which was the first he's scored this season.
Meanwhile, Gibbs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Osceola, falling 9-1. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 412th, while the Warriors are ranked 20th).
Gibbs was without their leading scorer, Darren Moss, in Thursday's match. With Moss sidelined, Javier Llamas got his first action of the season.
Pinellas Park's draw gives them a new season record of 3-4-1. As for Gibbs, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-2.
Pinellas Park took their victory against Gibbs in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 9-1. Does Pinellas Park have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gibbs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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