The Pace Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Niceville Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Pace and Pensacola Catholic met for a duel two weeks ago where Pace couldn't get it done. Pace fell 2-0 to Pensacola Catholic. Having soared to a lofty four goals in the game before, the Patriots' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Niceville's matchup on Monday was close up to the half, which is when they kicked things up a notch. They never let South Walton onto the board and left with a 5-0 victory. Considering the Eagles have won three matches by more than three goals this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Niceville pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only given up one goal over those four contests. As for Pace, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
Pace might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Niceville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. Can Pace avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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