The Bishop Kenny Crusaders will face off against the Nease Panthers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Last Thursday, Bishop Kenny came up short against Ponte Vedra and fell 3-1. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida soccer rankings (they are ranked 134th, while the Sharks are ranked 39th).
Meanwhile, Nease made easy work of Middleburg on Friday and carried off a 5-1 victory. With the Panthers ahead 4-0 at the half, the game was all but over already.
They hit Middleburg with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Tyler Ghazanfari (2), Marcelo Lomanto, Brandon Morgalis, and Braden Ho.
Nease's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-4-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 17 goals over those three contests. As for Bishop Kenny, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4-1.
Bishop Kenny might still be hurting after the 4-0 loss they got from Nease when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Bishop Kenny avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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