The Winter Park Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Lake Mary Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Winter Park's last three contests have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Winter Park is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. While the 0-0 score might suggest a draw, it was Winter Park who was credited with the win. Winter Park got it done in the shootout by posting five goals to Creekside's four. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Knights are ranked first).
Winter Park will be up against a hot Lake Mary team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Lake Mary came within a single goal of losing the streak, but they secured a 1-0 W against Timber Creek. The Rams' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a goal in their last four games.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Ava Mckay, who's now up to 16 this season.
Lake Mary's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those six matches. As for Winter Park, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3-1 record this season.
Winter Park beat Lake Mary by a goal when the teams last played back in January, winning 2-1. Will Winter Park repeat their success, or does Lake Mary have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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