The Palm Bay Pirates are headed away from home for the first time to challenge the Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Patriots at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Pineapple Cove Classical Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Palm Bay, who comes in off a win.
Palm Bay is headed out to face Pineapple Cove Classical Academy after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Palm Bay's defense stepped up to hand Cocoa an 8-0 shutout last Tuesday. Luis Martinez was a massive factor in the win as he booted in three goals all by himself.
Meanwhile, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 5-0 to Bayside on Tuesday. Lucas Marshall was hit with a yellow card, which may have had some impact on his (and the team's) ability to make aggressive plays.
Everything went Palm Bay's way against Pineapple Cove Classical Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, as Palm Bay made off with a 6-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Palm Bay since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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