The Western Wildcats will take on the Coral Springs Colts in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Western lost 4-1 to Cypress Bay on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 252nd, while the Lightning are ranked 122nd).
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Coral Springs' good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They and Coconut Creek finished up their match with a 2-2 draw. The result kept the Colts happy, as they haven't lost a game since November 18th.
Ethan Perez was the only thing that stood between Coral Springs and a shutout considering he scored both of Coral Springs' goals, bringing his season total up to 12 goals.
Western's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-6-1. With that draw, Coral Springs' record moves to 7-2-1.
Everything went Western's way against Coral Springs in their previous matchup back in January of 2023, as Western made off with a 3-0 win. Will Western repeat their success, or does Coral Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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